episode; anecdote; vignette
ups and downs; up-and-down
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to care for someone; to look after someone
to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
detective agency; enquiry agency
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
non-player character; NPC
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking