---Irene, do you really want to go out?---It may rain. ________, I will go out; I don’t mind the rain.

 -What did you think of ______ president?-I didn’t care for him at first，but after ____ time I get to like him.

The singer hasn’t performed in public for over 5 years. ___, she is very popular with young people. 

 Process has been very smooth. ______, we are not confident that it will be completed on time.

It turned out that his pulse beats ____ , which made us relieved.