to glare at each other; to confront each other
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to have a meal; to take a meal
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
in accordance with; according to
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
knowing; (an) acquaintance
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
extremely busy; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
chance (of success); odds
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it