running as fast as one can
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to slide into; to slip into
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
overlooking; turning a blind eye
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to make a speech; to address
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
drawing a sword; drawn sword
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
close to the wall; alongside the wall
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
three; three years of age
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple