to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
forcibly; against one's will
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to put one's hand on; to touch
even though things may appear this way
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
receiving; acceptance; reception
grim; stern; stark; heartless
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to call in; to invite; to bring in