sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
double take (esp. out of surprise)
to get one's breath back; to calm down
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
right to choose; a say; option
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
brown; light brown; tawny
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
progress; advance; making (good) progress
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
preliminary conditions; initial conditions; state of preparations for (before) an event
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; modification; qualification
loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
uncontrollable; irrepressible
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
to detain; to take into custody
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
safety; welfare; well-being
big problem; major issue; big controversy
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
piece of evidence; evidence