| race, dash, tear | going somewhere very quickly on foot or by means of transport |
| nip, pop, zip, dart, whizz | suggesting fast movement but mainly used for going short distances |
| bolt | fast movement over a short distance but with association of running away from sth |
| career | sth moving rapidly and out of control |
| scamper, scurry, scuttle | small, rapid steps; a lot of small animals together |
| speed up, accelerate | speed is increasing (przyspieszyć) |
| plunge, plummet | downward movement and speed |
| soar, rocket | fast, upward movement |
| slump, tumble | rapid, downward movement |
| crawl, creep | movement is slow |
| totter | fairly slow movement, unsteady one (zachwiać się) |
| sidle | walk anxiously and nervously (podchodzic ukradkiem?) |
| dawdle | move more slowly than is necessary (guzdrać się) |
| crawl | czołgać się |
| creep | skradać się |
| slump | spaść |
| tumble | spadać |
| soar | wzrastać gwałtownie |
| rocket | skoczyć w górę |
| plummet | zniżkować |
| plunge | gwałtownie spadać |
| scurry | pomknąć |
| scamper/ scuttle | potruchtać |
| career | pędzic |
| bolt | rzucać się do ucieczki |
| zip/ whizz | śmigać |
| nip/ pop | wyskoczyć |
| dart | popędzić |
| race | ścigać |
| dash/ tear | popędzić |