chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to be hot on a person's heels
rolling (of a ship, etc.); rolling (start, plan, etc.); illegal street racing
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
pilothouse; wheelhouse; steering house
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
curve; turn; bend; curveball; curve ball
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to remain unextinguished; to survive
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
to be fast at walking and running; to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
infirmity (due to old age); decrepitude; senility; senescence; superannuation
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
steam locomotive; steam train; (long-distance) train; non-electric train; diesel train
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start