worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
(medical) doctor; physician
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
process; course; mechanism
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
from the beginning; from scratch
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
survival; survivor; relic
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to badger; to pester; to beg
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
picking; collecting; harvesting
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to begin talking; to open up
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
very likely; very probable
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
three; three years of age
any of; either of; (to) any
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor