to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to be able to manage somehow or another
dancing or jumping for joy
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to pass (of time); to elapse
one more time; once more; once again
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
witnessing; observing; sighting
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
to slide into; to slip into
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
conference room; council room
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
based on; built on; made from
based on; built on; made from
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
image; figure; figure; form; image