to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to slide into; to slip into
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
kindergartener; preschooler
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
with a grin; showing a devilish smile
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation