irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
blow; shock; strike; batting
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to run through; to run past
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
head start; initiative; preemption
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
killing and wounding; bloodshed
stupid brat; son of a bitch
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that