... years old; age (of) ...
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
very small; tiny; insignificant
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
how much; how many; to what extent
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
both; both sides; both parties
to open (one's eyes) wide
otherwise; if not; or else
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to approach; to draw near
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to smile (at); to grin (at)
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)