to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
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.)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to become hoarse; to become husky
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to shout (in anger); to yell
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
talk about divorce or separation
to walk away; to walk off
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop