Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to call in; to invite; to bring in
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to fall off; to tumble down
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to