dumbfounded; in mute amazement
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
grasp; catch; understanding
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
boasting; bragging; talking big
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
control; check; restraint; inhibition
succession; continuation; series; sequence
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to fall flat; to fall face down
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack