to attack;  to assail;  to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.);  to make a sudden visit
 to snatch away;  to dispossess;  to steal
 to pull out a fish;  to lure
 crumbling;  collapse;  ruin;  has-been;  wannabe
 then;  and then;  and;  if so;  because then;  if that's the case
 until then;  till then;  to that extent;  the end of it;  all there is to it
 to fly;  to soar;  to jump;  to leap;  to spatter;  to scatter;  to hurry
 to set up (a house, store, etc.);  to build;  to have at the ready (e.g. a gun);  to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera);  to adopt a posture;  to assume a stance;  to put on an air
 look!;  there!;  here!;  that is
 though;  notwithstanding;  although
 direction;  orientation;  bearing;  course (e.g. of action)
 such a thing;  something like that
 somewhere;  anywhere;  in some respects
 way out;  means to escape;  escape route
 won't;  hasn't;  isn't;  won't you
 to surround;  to crowd around
 mess;  sorry state;  -ways;  -wards;  in the act of ...;  just as one is ...
 consent;  assent;  understanding;  agreement;  comprehension;  grasp
 to blink (one's eyes);  to wink;  to bat
 diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective);  feint
 indifferent;  half-hearted;  dispirited;  listless
 open;  unconcealed;  undisguised;  broad;  lewd;  indecent
 natural;  intrinsic;  from birth
 horsemanship;  equestrian art;  (art of) riding
 level;  standard;  water level
 not exceeding;  and downward;  below (e.g. standard);  under (e.g. a level);  the below-mentioned;  the following
 adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment;  playing by ear;  ad hoc approach
 linear;  rectilinear;  straight-line;  straightforward;  simple
 nonsense;  irresponsible remark;  codswallop;  random;  haphazard;  unsystematic
 without looking aside;  looking neither right nor left;  wholeheartedly;  single-mindedly
 behavior;  behaviour;  manner;  attitude;  bearing
 thousands;  several thousand
 for now;  for the time being;  for the present;  though not quite satisfactorily;  after a fashion
 in succession;  one by one
 superiority;  superior power;  predominance;  preponderance
 interruption;  interference;  butting in
 to put in order;  to arrange;  to get ready;  to prepare;  to work out (e.g. business deal);  to arrange (e.g. marriage)
 strange;  weird;  wonder;  mystery;  cleverness;  adroitness