... years old; age (of) ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
gambling den; gambling house
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
large amount of money; great cost
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to squeeze out; to wring out
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
in deep black; in jet black
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to tower over the surroundings
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
valuable; high-priced; precious; monetary value; price
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly