retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
clear solution; clean decision
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
second (unit of time); arc second
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
only; merely; but; no more than
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
posture; position; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts