cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
(opening of a) wound; cut
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
even more; still more; further
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
dealing with; coping with
soldier; combatant; warrior
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
everything; anything; nothing
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
alternately; by turns; one after the other
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
when it becomes; when it comes to
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to take flight; to disappear
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to take away; to carry off
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
falling over; toppling sideways
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end