tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
schoolgirl; female student
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to thrust away; to send flying
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to run up to; to rush over
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
to keep standing; to stand motionless
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
failure; mistake; blunder
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
arbitration; intercession; mediation
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to be plump; to be chubby
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)