year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
duty; obligation; responsibility
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to follow another's example
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
correction; revision; amendment
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to accept; to receive; to agree
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
consideration; taking into account
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
some people; a few people; several people
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to investigate; to examine
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
way of speaking; intimation
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
story; tale; talk; discussion
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
survival; survivor; relic
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start