Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 49 Damocles 46 Damocles hanging 44 memento mori 43 sword 42 Teetering 41 ineluctable 41 proverbial 41 wielders 40 totters 40 unreason 40 ineradicable 40 metaphorical 40 swords 39 broadsword 39 obduracy 39 straitjacketed 39 Charybdis 39 unsheathed 39 self fulfilling prophesy 38 imperviousness 38 irredeemable 38 mortal 38 scimitar 38 melodramatically 37 smiting 37 utter despair 37 akimbo 37 strangulating 37 guillotine 37 scepter 37 deathly 37 minotaur 37 strait jacket 36 fetter 36 bathos 36 impale 36 deathless 36 destitution 36 precariously 36 anomie 36 treachery 36 shrivelling 36 accursed 36 dangles 36 despair 35 peril 35 incomprehensibility 35 countenances 35 armageddon 35 bludgeons 35 foolhardiness 35 unconquerable 35 metaphorically 35 symbolizing 35 scourging 35 baleful 35 rendered impotent 35 intractability 35 scabbard 35 Metaphorically 34 seeming 34 thumbscrews 34 adroitness 34 unpayable 34 dramatising 34 foretelling 34 Grasping 34 inescapable 34 Unrelenting 34 sickles 34 shibboleths 34 banality 34 prostration 34 daggers 34 brandish 34 vise 34 Fraught 34 enchantments 34 cling 34 numinous 34 perilously 34 vileness 34 stultifying 34 fecklessness 34 perilous 34 unknowable 34 pickaxe 34 pointy 34 glorying 34 doom 34 vicious spiral 34 pendent 34 remorselessly 34 foreshortened 34 jackboot 34 barbarism 34 inevitabilities 33 statecraft 33 sublimity 33 infinity 33 stasis