more than anything; above all else
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
confusion; distraction; derangement
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
to shake off; to throw off
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
proper; right; reasonable
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
nothing but; none other than
construction; architecture (of buildings)
a considerable number; a fair number
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous