third day of the month; three days
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
in terms of; from the point of view of
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to take (be in) charge of
(I am) not sure; (I) can't say which
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
one end; an end; part; fragment
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
behavior; behaviour; manner
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
depending on; dependent on
incident; affair; happening; event
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to have a bitter experience
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers