one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
inevitability of punishment
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
to take a breath; to take a short rest
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
killing and wounding; bloodshed
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
mass; quality and quantity
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
scattering (in all directions)
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to have a cramp in one's leg
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to tower over the surroundings