to cut corners; to be shoddy
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to grow angry; to display one's anger
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to say no more; to sink into silence
to walk away; to saunter off
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
fully prepared; all ready
soldier; combatant; warrior
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to