the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to look down on; to condescend
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
verbal promise; one's word
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to glare at each other; to confront each other
silence; stillness; quietness
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
several minutes; a few minutes
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
-less; lacking; non-existing
start; origin; beginnings
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to cover fully; to wrap around
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
rising; ascending; climbing
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible