| on the downgrade(expression, idiom) |
| perishing(verb, dying) |
| pitching(verb, adjective, plunging) |
| sagging(noun, adjective, inferior, depressed, declining) |
| settling(verb, adjective, deteriorating, definitive, dropping) |
| subsiding(noun, adjective, descent, lessening, declining) |
| swoop(drop, decline, fall, plunge, slide) |
| swooping(verb, adjective, plunging) |
| topple(verb, drop, decline, fall, plunge) |
| tumble(noun, drop, decline, fall, plunge) |
| wasting(adjective, declining, decreasing, reducing) |
| worsening(lessening, deteriorating) |
| anticlimactic |
| autumn |
| beef(noun, fight, dispute, speech, disagreement) |
| bickering(noun, fight, dispute, speech, disagreement) |
| blowup(noun, fight, dispute, speech, disagreement) |
| blundering(verb, failing) |
| bone(noun, fight, dispute, speech, disagreement) |
| bone of contention(expression, idiom, fight, dispute, speech) |