to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
proving ground; test site
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to apologize; to apologise
relief squad; rescue party
stretcher; litter (medical); gurney
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
special training; intensive training; crash course
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone
to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
pupil; student; schoolchild
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
deuterium; heavy hydrogen
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway