life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
how dare ...; how could ...
shameless; shameless person
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
fast asleep; dead to the world
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context