fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
surrounding at a distance
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
battle formation; disposition of troops
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to move forward; to move on
to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
aging; ageing; adding to one's years
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
true character; true heart; true spirit
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
thank you for your continued patronage
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
obstruction of business; interference with business
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
risky; dangerous; insecure
robust health; able-bodied
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
these guys; these fellows
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
if it is the case that ...
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of