to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
skill; dexterity; proficiency
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
than; other than; except; but
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
highly unpredictable; touch and go
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be able to manage somehow or another
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously