oldest; most advanced age
alone; by oneself; on one's own
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
nasal hair; nose hair; being infatuated with women; fool
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
proceeding to the capital
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
commitment; pledge; promise
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
procrastinatingly; dillydallying
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
dispersal; scattering; discrete