extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
column of water; water column
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
stepwise; one step at a time
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to pass (of time); to elapse
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
one (thing); one piece; one item
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
at the top of one's voice
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
only; merely; but; no more than
thunderous roar; roaring sound
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth