to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
sign of remorse; indication of regret
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
already; now; no longer; not any more
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
too (much); overly; excessively
accumulation; accumulate; store
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
decrease; reduction; decline
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
precarious situation; precarious state
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
at least; at most; (even) just
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words