sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
laughing while reminiscing
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to badger; to pester; to beg
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
funny story; funny anecdote
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
to be cleared of a charge
to ask a question; to ask questions
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to straighten up; to sit upright
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
verbal message; word (from someone)
forgetting; lapse of memory
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
affirmation; declaration; assertion; end of sentence
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
opposite; reverse; contrary
to kick (at someone, something)
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!