nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to blow out; to spout out
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
paints; painting material
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to push aside; to brush aside
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
annual (plant); first-year student
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to face; to go towards; to head towards
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
reality; actuality; hard fact
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
corridor; hallway; passageway
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass