to offer for sale; to put on the market
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
second day of the month; two days
a few years ago; some years back
to rebuild; to reconstruct
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
such; like that; that sort of; very
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
corpulence; fatness; obesity
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
pointing out; identification
participation; joining; entry; adherence
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
oil lighter (for cigarettes); kerosene lighter
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
storehouse; warehouse; godown
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet