(short) rest; breather; break
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
great hurry; great haste; rush
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
thickly; stickily; viscously
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
being entrusted with; taking charge of
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
cooperation; coordination; link
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
group; party; team; squad; section
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said