looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
willpower; energy; vitality
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
laboratory animal; experimental animal
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
suicidal tendency; suicidal wish
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something