to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
directly opposite; right in front
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
later on; eventually; afterwards
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
fighting stance; fighting pose
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row