by means of; due to; because of; according to
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend