willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to detain; to check; to restrain
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to appease; to suppress; to calm
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be flabbergasted; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be stunned
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
trivial; not amounting to much
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate