year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
the front; honest; upright; decent
to grow up; to become an adult
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
lying down; down!; lie down!
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
sympathy; compassion; pity
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
this world; this life; world of the living
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to stop (plug) one's ears
still (continuing); as ever; further
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to slide down; to slip down
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to give a broad grin; to smirk
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
near miss; just missing (each other)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling