having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
position; job; employment; opening
to be smeared; to be covered
large number (of); many; majority
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to sustain a serious wound
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
severe wound; serious wound; gash
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to tighten; to press hard
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
danger; peril; hazard; risk
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout