meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to be too late; to be too slow
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALS; Lou Gehrig's disease
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALS
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
extinction; annihilation; destruction
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
difficult to ...; hard to ...
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to need; to demand; to take; to require
locality; local area; local stock exchange; local dealer
transport; transportation
company; corporation; workplace
company president; manager; director
several people; a few people
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
large truck; semi-trailer
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off