to mark the end; to spell the end
to bring; to take; to bring about
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
looking pale; looking unwell
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
physical condition; state of health
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to be at a loss for words
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
index; indices; indicator
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
undivided attention; concentration
to stop walking; to pause
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal