internal organs; intestines; viscera
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
to subsist; to keep on living
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
heavenly voice; off the record instructions; influential person's opinion; powerful person's verdict
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
but; however; provided that
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
only the results matter; it's all about the results
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
not caring; not giving a damn
to pass (of time); to elapse
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to become pale; to turn pale
chunk of meat (e.g. for grilling); joint of meat
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
rather; better; instead; if anything
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
end; close; finish; termination
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare