to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to get thin; to taper off
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
surely (not); certainly (not)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
double suicide; lovers' suicide
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
already; now; no longer; not any more
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance