to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to subsist; to keep on living
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be able to manage somehow or other
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
long time; several hours; long spell
step; stride; counter for steps
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength