to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
organ (musical instrument)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
live music or performance
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower