to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to jar; to creak; to grate
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
with a start; with a jump
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to put one's strength into
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to check; to stop; to keep back
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
last days; the end; one's fate
recommendation; endorsement
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
because of; owing to; due to
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
one end; an end; part; fragment
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though