thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to begin to walk; to set out
to become poor; to be poor
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
singing voice; (sound of) singing
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to save; to leave over; to spare
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
rank (of troops); line; formation; array; procession
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to become pale; to turn pale
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
violent emotion; passion; fury
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
funeral; burial; condolence