self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to fly apart; to tower over; to be out of the ordinary
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
waiting (for); expecting; standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
accidental death; casualty
other crimes; further offenses; further offences
to recover consciousness; to come to
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the bush
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
son of a bitch; piece of shit
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
chain; series; connection; linkage
(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
pus; corruption; rot; evils
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
piece of evidence; evidence
base of the throat; bottom of the neck