before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to hold fast; to protect to the end
for this very reason; that is exactly why
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
to accept; to receive; to agree
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
calamity; disaster; misfortune
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to take someone's life; to kill someone
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped