harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
solid; substantial; substantive
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
all times and places; all ages and countries
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
summer vacation; summer holiday
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
emotional strength; force of will
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
sea of blood; pool of blood
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little