to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
coincident with; while; simultaneously
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
silence; stillness; quietness
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
button (clothing); push-button
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to shake; to sway; to waver
to slide into; to slip into
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand