turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
... years old; age (of) ...
(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
this world; this life; world of the living
saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to leave this world; to die
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
meaning; significance; sense
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
after that; afterwards; thereafter
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes