in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
rest; break; recess; intermission
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
bungler; greenhorn; clumsy; poor hand
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
adviser; advisor; consultant
due form; official; formality
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
distinction; differentiation; classification
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)