distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to pile up; to accumulate
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward