in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
from the viewpoint of; according to
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to quicken one's pace (steps)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to look around; to survey
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to grumble about something (trivial)
make no progress; remain unsettled
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
(apportioning) in small amounts
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
call; summons; convening; convocation
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
several minutes; a few minutes
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
wall material; wall-finishing material; wallplate (e.g. in a mine)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)