dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
middle of the night; dead of night
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to become settled; to be fixed
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
1,000,000; one million; million; many
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to add (to); to add on; to append
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to pause; to have a short intermission
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care