that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
suddenly; all of a sudden
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
moment; brief space of time
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
war; fighting; fierce competition
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
directly opposite; right in front
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary