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| English | Russian |
| be near one's end | быть при смерти |
| be near one's end | умирать (ssn) |
| be near the end | быть близким к цели (the goal, the mark) |
| be too near one's end | на ладан дышать (Taras) |
| be too near one's end | дышать на ладан (Taras) |
| he is near his end | он умирает |
| to near an end | приближаться к концу (Халеев) |
| near the end | под конец (near the end of the film -- под конец фильма ART Vancouver) |
| near the end of an act | под занавес |
| near the end of time | заканчивать срок (о заключённом) |
| near the end of time | заканчивать службу (о солдате) |