to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
had better ...; had better not ...
to be helpful; to be useful
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
meaning; significance; sense
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
impossible; unlikely; improbable
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
failure; mistake; blunder
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
speech; expression; wording; language
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
that's (as in "that's all")
light; right; right field; right fielder
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
no!; no no!; no, not at all
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort