maintenance; preservation; improvement
either way; in any case; one way or another
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to raise one's voice; to shout
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap