to be a matter of life or death
wherein; therein; thereinto
woman; female; feminine gender
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
otherwise; or else; if not
moment; brief space of time
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
older brother; elder brother
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
portrait of deceased person
snap (e.g. of the wrist in baseball); snapshot (esp. of people); snap fastener; press stud
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
beyond comparison; incomparable
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
within; inside of; less than
February; second month of the lunar calendar
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
return; restoration; refund; (duty) drawback
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as