from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to spend time (on doing something)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
one more time; once more; once again
first meeting; first interview with
courteous; decorous; polite
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
horseplay; fooling around
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
beyond this point; from now on; after this
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
son and heir; son who will succeed one
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
rare; uncommon; not often seen