to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to be filled to bursting; to burst
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
being too late; losing one's final chance
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
craving for the limelight
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
you could say that; that might be so
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit