destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
forgetting; lapse of memory
popular person; favorite; favourite
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
not in one's right mind; insane
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
this one; this way; this method
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; (lit.) to step on a tiger's tail
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
major war; great war; world war
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
evacuation site; exposure; refuge shelter; shelter
of tender years; very young
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)