useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
putting into operation; invocation
something like ...; something called ...
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
The Magic Flute (opera by Mozart)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
fall; drop; descent; coming down
(not) even with; (not) even using
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
real image; real form; real-life image; true picture
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
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
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
understanding person; supporter
existence; being; presence
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again