to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
forbearance; omission; nonfeasance; inaction
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
tomb of someone with no relatives to mourn their death
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
innermost depths of one's heart
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
store; reserve; stock; savings
considerably; fairly; quite
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
common use; communal use; sharing
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
if it is the case that ...
to need; to call for; to require
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
new development; new discovery
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
nice; likeable; desirable
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
prudent; thoughtful; discreet