old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
how many years; how long; what year
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
(some) more; even more; longer; further
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
should; must; -able; probably; likely
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
serious; not joking; straight
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
complete victory; total victory
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
river; stream; River; the ... river
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
district; section; sector
overall victory; championship
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment