abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to spurn; to snub; to treat with contempt
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
low spirits; lack of enthusiasm; lack of motivation; low voltage (e.g. circuit); low tension (e.g. current)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
to be overcome with emotion
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
human relations; personal relationships
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
servant; manservant; menial
to become hoarse; to become husky
to hide; to keep to oneself
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
silent film; silent movie
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
condition; state (of health); appearance
since then; from that time; ever since
to recover consciousness; to come to
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)