to be too numerous; to be too much
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
while; even though; despite
to see through; to see the true nature of something
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
failure; mistake; blunder
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to face; to go towards; to head towards
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe