state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
these guys; these fellows
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
release; emission; ejection
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza