clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
survival; survivor; relic
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to roll about; to writhe about
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
decision; determination; resolution
from now; from this moment; henceforth
if so; in that case; in that situation
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
something like ...; something called ...
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to crumble away; to collapse
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing