luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
falling over; toppling sideways
after that (a substantive change occurred)
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
eternal slumber; everlasting rest; death
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
side effect; adverse reaction
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
willpower; energy; vitality
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
subordination; dependency
manner of using one's hands
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck