consequence; result; conclusion
stifled (laughter); simmering
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
final performance; swan song; last act
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
love-hate relationships drama (movie, etc.)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
creation; generation; formation; derivation
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
last ray of hope; only hope
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
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)
end; close; conclusion; termination
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault