courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to follow advice; to act upon advice
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
to distract one's attention
to begin to walk; to set out
accelerator pedal; gas pedal; throttle pedal
exhaust sound; exhaust note
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
nothing but; except; no more than
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
theatre; theater; playhouse
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching