middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
portrait of a deceased person
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
a few seconds; several seconds
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
both hands; both arms; ten
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
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 turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
don't you think?; indicates question
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
pink (colour, color); peach