tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
physical labor; physical labour; manual work; drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to blaze; to burn brightly
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
estimation; criticism; comment
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
obedience; submission; resignation
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
scale; scope; plan; structure
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
restoration; repair; mending
unnatural death; violent death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
take the opportunity to (do something else)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
by today; before the day is over
(one's) quota; assignment
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to stain one's honour (of a man); to hurt one's reputation; to bring shame upon oneself; to become less of a man