He ran away from that terrifying situation.

I want to learn the technique of speedreading.

He finished reading the book by speedreading.

He understood that it was necessary to obey the prison rules.

This building is designed to withstand lateral pressure during an earthquake.

He was staring at the bubbles in his beer.

He is known as an expert in forensic science.

He determined the direction using a magnetic compass.

Ex post facto law refers to punishing an act with a law that was enacted after the act became a crime.

This negotiation is beneficial for both sides.