holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
front entrance; front door
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to anticipate; to foresee
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
approval; acceptance; toleration
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to rain incessantly; to downpour
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
epitaph; inscription on a tombstone
gold lettering; gilt letters
four-of-a-kind and a pair in a dealt hand
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
older sister; elder sister