by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
good humour (humor); good mood
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
reaction; response; reaction
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to apologize; to apologise
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
such ... as; or some such
adds force or indicates command
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
loveable; very likeable; like very much
again; once more; a second time
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to be overcome with emotion
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
fall; drop; descent; coming down