contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
on board a ship; aboard a ship
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
precipice; cliff; flat head
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap