as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
surrounding at a distance
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
lean figure; slender figure
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
carving; engraving; sculpture
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
instability; insecurity; crankiness
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
top of the head; crown of the head; vertex; (the) parietal
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
unceasing; never-ending; endless
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging; squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles
to turn round; to face about; to turn about