hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
(having) two choices; choice between two things
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
succeeding; following; trailing; next
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to be smeared; to be covered
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
irregular employment; non-fulltime employment; non-regular; irregular; subnormal (number); denormal
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure