no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
just a minute; small quantity
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to flare up; to fly into a rage
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
around the world; throughout the world
war; fighting; fierce competition
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
sea of blood; pool of blood
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
what one should do (usu. in questions)
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate