year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to hide; to keep to oneself
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
sacred books; sutras; scriptures (Bible, Koran, etc.)
original (document, copy, work, text, etc.); root; origin; source
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
prescribed form (of writing); format
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to open (one's eyes) wide
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
self-control; self-restraint
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless