at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
fall; drop; descent; coming down
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to try to do; to attempt to do
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of