substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
switching over to; migration; transition
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to cease; to stop; to be over
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
arrest; apprehension; capture
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
future (usually near); prospects
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent