life-prolonging treatment
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
sensual love; love affair
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
living necessities; everyday commodities; daily commodities; everyday goods; subsistence goods
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
quantity over quality; quantity before quality
quality over quantity; quality before quantity
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
idly; sluggishly; doing nothing
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring