at someone's (something's) mercy
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
that's the way it is; such is life
maintenance; preservation; improvement
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
sign; indication; omen; symptom
limiter (electronics); (speed) limiter
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
utmost limits; extremity; limit
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
entreaty; supplication; petition
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
explosion; rupture; break off
to squeeze out; to wring out
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
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
fort; stronghold; fortification
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
for example; for instance; e.g.