to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
it is not (like that) either
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
at that very moment; at precisely that time; just when
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
most part; greater part; majority
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
enemy territory; hostile place
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
suffix for familiar person
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment