approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
when it becomes; when it comes to
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to paint (draw) a picture
in comparison to; rather than
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
although I say; although one might say; although called
double; twice (as much); twofold
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
that is to say; so that means
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
originally; by nature; from the start
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
home for the aged; old people's home