to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
again; once again; yet again
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to lie down; to throw oneself down
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
thinking back now; looking back
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
after school (at the end of the day)
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
great joy; delight; jubilation
late at night; at a late hour
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words