ongoing; in progress; afoot
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
letting (someone) die without helping
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
nature; property; disposition
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
commercial version (e.g. of software); production version; release version
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
release (of a film, music album, software, etc.); publication; release; liberation; release (of a previously pressed mouse button)
last dungeon; final dungeon; last stage
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)