oldest; most advanced age
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
one edge; one end; one side
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to shake; to sway; to waver
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
action of making something; -ification
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
development; exploitation
progress; advance; improvement; development
to finger; to tamper (with)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
looks; personal appearance; features
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase