to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
deep design and forethought; a farsighted and deeply-laid plan
admiration; being impressed (by)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
great commander; famous commander
only; merely; but; no more than
to finish reading; to read through
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to stiffen; to become stiff
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to hurt; to smart; to sting
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase