to age; to get old; to be too grown-up (for one's age); to be precocious; to become twisted; to become warped
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to have a talk; to tell a story
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
as a child; when one was a child
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
living by oneself; living alone
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile; lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)