aging process; ageing process
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
just one person; only one
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
under control (e.g. of territory)
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
to mark the end; to spell the end
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)