since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
regret; repentance; remorse
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
fast-talking; rapid talking
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to collapse; to flop (onto)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to get strong; to gain strength
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation