in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
starting point; starting line
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air