numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
special guest (e.g. on a TV show); guest performer
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
to fight to the bitter end
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
flame (color, colour); flame scarlet; bright reddish; orange
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
commander; commanding officer; CO
disintegration; self-destruction
to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
depending on; dependent on
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
how much; how many; what amount; what extent