unable to back down; unable to withdraw; stuck in a position where one cannot pull back; committed
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
briskly; quickly; promptly
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to run up to; to rush over
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
shyness; bashfulness; shame
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
getting nauseated; getting angry
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression