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without a moment's delay

3

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

9

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

2

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

1

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

3

to leave (a scene); to step away

1

slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)

2

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

2

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

2

in addition; besides

2

reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly

1

(body) weight

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

1

the other; the other one

3

eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

1

moment; second; instant

4

to scratch; to claw

1

ouch; ow; that hurt

1

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

3

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

1

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

2

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

3

to swim

2

to cling

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

2

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

4

to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

7

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

1

when; at what point

2

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

2

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

2

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

3

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

right under; directly below

1

jump; leap; skip; bound

1

to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

1

landing

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

1

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

2

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

being lost for words

1

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

1

entirely; completely; all; nothing but

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

3