premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
back off!; leave me alone!
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
of course; certainly; naturally
(not) even once; (not) ever
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
hello; good day; good afternoon
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
woman; female; feminine gender
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
is that so? (generally rhetorical)