acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
region; limits; stage; level
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
lightning strike; torpedo attack
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
pillar of fire; blazing column
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
succession; continuation; series; sequence
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
continuation; succession; series; continuous
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
expectation; anticipation; forecast