forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
great hurry; great haste; rush
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
in the meanwhile; during the time
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
far away in the distance; in the far distance
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
adverse circumstances; adversity
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
offense; offence; method of attack
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
and so; therefore; for that reason
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
selection; choice; option
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
to step firmly; to harden by treading
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to shed light; to cast light
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to repeat; to be frequent