to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
inferior species; inferior breed; inferior race
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
madness; craziness; insanity
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
reading too much into (a statement, etc.)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
strong pressure; heavy pressure
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
body; physique; build; stature
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to keep away; to keep at a distance
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth