to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
then; and (then); in that case; if so
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
two classes; double; two sets
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
running away; escaping on foot
grandfather; male senior-citizen
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces