dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
with a start; with a jump
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to launch a surprise attack
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
without cause; without reason
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
to collapse; to flop (onto)