in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to have to pay the price (for past mistakes); to have one's past catching up with one; to have the bill come due (for past actions)
how; in what way; by what means
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
decision; determination; resolution
to hide; to keep to oneself
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
individual; private person; personal; natural person
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
maid; helper; help; assistance
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to join forces; to cooperate
although I say; although one might say; although called
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
after a long time; for the first time in a while
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
choice; selection; option
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
regret; repentance; remorse
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed