collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
future (usually near); prospects
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
to anticipate; to foresee
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
many; much; plenty; hardly
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
society; public; community; social studies
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
suffix for familiar person