year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
several times; several degrees
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to talk; to chat; to chatter
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
treating someone like a child
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
each house; every house; many houses
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
those (near the second person)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
camp stool; folding stool
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine