natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end; ghosting; unexplained and sudden ending of all communication and contact with another person
dirt cheap; very cheap; worthless; lot (in a sale)
customary; conventional; traditional; usual
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
occupation; calling; livelihood
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
obedience; submission; resignation
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
desperately; for one's dear life
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome