instability; insecurity; crankiness
to become better; to improve
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
abnormal behavior (behaviour)
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
like this; this sort; this way
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
ongoing; in progress; afoot
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to put someone to trouble
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
in order; sequential; seriatim
waking; waking up; awakening
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
timewise; temporal; chronal
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short