pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
substitute article; back-up
life; living; I; me; student
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
notebook; account book; register
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
control value; minimal required value
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)