to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
script; screenplay; scenario
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
toast; congratulatory cup
brand; make; description; trading name (on a stock exchange); issue; security
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
remains; corpse; (dead) body
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
grabbing a handful (of); grabbing as much as one can in one handful; catching with one's hands
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
feeling; mood; disgusting; sickening; revolting
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature