to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
influence; clout; leverage
accession to the throne; enthronement
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to be prolonged; to drag on
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(not) so much; (not) that much
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet