to put out; to extinguish
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to attack; to assault; to assail
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to move forward; to move on
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
as (for); for; in the capacity of
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
(not so) much; (not) very
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
as before; as ever; as it was originally
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)