courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
incessant working; working non-stop
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
blow; shock; strike; batting
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
is something that; is that which
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
of course; certainly; naturally
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
that day; the very same day
thereupon; shortly thereafter
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to live; to make a living; to get on with
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be surprised; to be astonished