lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
endurance; perseverance; patience
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
evil destiny or connection; unfortunate love
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
to thrust away; to send flying
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to blaze; to burn brightly
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
threat; intimidation; menace
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
declaration of war; proclamation of war
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
appreciation; thanks; gratitude