chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
Marine Corps; Royal Marines
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
due form; official; formality
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous