to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
I have nothing to do with it
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
the opposite direction; the other way
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
unfairness; injustice; partiality
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
when; at what moment; what time
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
as far as the eye can see
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
twice; again; second time