unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
because of; owing to; due to
done; just done; just finished
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
painstaking (e.g. effort); excruciating (e.g. hard work); grueling
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
with a slip; with a slide
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to die; to lay down life's burden
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
scattered; separated; dispersed
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
upper end; top; tip; top edge
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
useless resistance; vain struggle
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep