to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
to squeeze out; to wring out
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
dissidents; troublemakers; disturbing elements
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to kill; to choke the life out of
technique; art; skill; move
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to rack one's brains without getting anywhere; to mull over endlessly; to be unable to make up one's mind
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
restoration; repair; mending
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to be bony; to be angular
block (of wood); chip; splinter
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
burning at the stake; burning to death
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with