compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to challenge (a person) to a fight
limiter (electronics); (speed) limiter
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
pride; dignity; self-respect
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
cannot be compared with; no match for
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
desperation; struggle to the death
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
how; in what way; circumstances
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
global maximum; greatest value
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)