英和和英

One life is shortened

the rest of one's life

the act of prolonging one's life

to shorten one's life―shorten one's days―shorten one's natural term of existence―drive a nail in one's coffin

the condition of taking or assuming a new lease on life and thus being able to expand one's life span

to prolong one's life―lengthen one's days―add to one's natural term of existence―take a new lease of life

to exhaust a life-span

One takes a new lease of life.

period of time (period of life span)

the time period during which a thing lasts

the degree to which life is short

being short-lived

average life span

a creature's life span given by God

the condition or quality of having a short life

in Japanese culture, a life-span given by Providence

to be long-lived―short-lived

one's tenure of life

His days are numbered.

It's on its last legs.

average length of life

human life-span

make available

it was replaced because of its age

Such strain―Such violence―will shorten the natural term of your existence.

I had an experience likely to shorten my natural term of existence.

I had an experience likely to shorten my natural term of existence.

I had an experience likely to shorten my natural term of existence.

There is a chance that it could shorten the life of the machine.

the quality of being usable