calming down; quieting down
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
infinite loop; closed loop
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
at least; at most; (even) just
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
lost article; something forgotten
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
settlement; solution; resolution
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
escape velocity; orbital velocity; cosmic speed; space velocity
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo