heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
fate; destiny; predestination
to be opposite; to face each other
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
greater than ...; bigger ...
two times; twice; two degrees
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
presence (impressive quality)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
specialization; specialisation
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
right hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off