to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
beginning; outset; first; onset
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
outside one's jurisdiction
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
genuine; authentic; true; real
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
means; way; method; measure
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
two persons; two people; pair; couple
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
(some) more; even more; longer; further
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)