to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
already; now; no longer; not any more
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
find it against one's conscience (to do); too proud (to do)
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down
surely; upon my word; by Jove; (with neg) by no means; never
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
blow; shock; strike; batting
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
error; mistake; slip; bug
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
certainly; surely; definitely
spirit; heart; disposition
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
one day; (on) a certain day
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
sightseer; spectator; viewer
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to flare up; to burst into flames
pistol; handgun; revolver
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to fess up; to come clean; to confess one's crimes; to spill the beans