thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to lose sight of; to miss
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to find out; to discover; to locate
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
compensating; making up for; supplementation
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely