(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
around the world; throughout the world
to turn against; to become an enemy
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
order; sequence; procedure
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
never mind!; don't worry about it
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn