dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
disclosure; exposure; revelation
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
base; basis; basis (linear algebra); base (topology); basis
should do; ought to do; must do
to write down one after another; to enumerate; to list; to write at length; to write on and on; to go on writing
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
magic; sorcery; incantation
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
penalty; sentence; punishment
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
critical point (temperature)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
making a branch shrine for a deity; enshrining a divided portion of a deity's spirit at another shrine
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
old promise; old agreement; old covenant; Old Testament