old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
journey; route of a journey
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
while; during; while; although; all; both
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
of course; certainly; naturally
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
opening and shutting; opening and closing
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to subsist; to keep on living
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing