finally; in the end; on top of all that
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to give directions; to issue instructions
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
manner of using one's hands
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
loveable; very likeable; like very much
year in, year out; always; 24-7
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
marlin (fish of the Istiophoridae family); merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
otherwise; or else; if not
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
inactive; slow; sluggish; slack; low tone; undertone
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
lethality; killing effectiveness
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
survival; survivor; relic
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
trembling with excitement
to look forward to something
to stop in the middle of a sentence
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)