desperation; struggle to the death
excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation
emotional scars; mental trauma
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
in the following manner; as follows
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
stopping functioning; being out of service
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
suitably; properly; duly; as you see fit; as you think best
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
unfairness; injustice; partiality
sudden impulse; passing fancy
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
sickroom; hospital room; ward
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
sick person; patient; invalid
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
before scheduled; earlier than expected
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book