it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
entreaty; appeal; petition
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
piece of meat; cut of meat
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
the same; the said; likewise
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
to leave; to withdraw; to appear before; to present oneself
clearing one's throat; cough
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
on the occasion of; at the time of
ingredient; component; composition
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
in deep black; in jet black
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
number of times; frequency; count
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
proper; right; reasonable
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
unexpectedly; surprisingly
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination