if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to indicate; to show; to point to
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
chief vassal; senior statesman
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to serve; to work for; to attend
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
as planned; according to plan