confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
while alive; during one's lifetime
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to tighten; to press hard
internal organs; intestines; viscera
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to benefit (the world, society, etc.); to be of use to; to be of service to
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination