gum; rubber; eraser; condom
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to be prolonged; to drag on
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
covering; protection; backing; relief
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
without leaving any trace
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
businesslike; professional
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to lie down; to throw oneself down