to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
twilight; dusk; faint light
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
expatiation; enlargement (e.g. on a point); elaboration; clear explanation; paraphrasing
such; this sort of; like this
(a place) within one's reach
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
existential threat; life-or-death crisis
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
number one; first; best; most; game; round
one's house; one's home; one's family; house
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to complain; to make a complaint