mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to sob; to be choked with tears
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to lose sight of; to miss
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
elite force; elite troops
to trample; to crush underfoot
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
personality; style; appearance
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
seemingly good but ultimately stupid idea
to prostrate oneself before
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls