secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
that's the way it is; such is life
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
three; three years of age
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
matter of time; question of time
convenient; handy; useful
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
very; much; greatly; a lot of
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
to stop walking; to pause
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
the senses; sensuality; carnality
body; body blow (in boxing)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
production (e.g. play); direction