all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
nothing but; none other than
error of judgment; miscalculation
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
safety; welfare; well-being
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to well up; to burst; to arise
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
indictment; prosecution; complaint
to kill by burning to death
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; extraction (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; housing; enclosure; cabinet; chassis
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
remainder; the rest; residue
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs