more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to arrest; to capture; to seize
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
newcomer; initiate; rookie
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
grandfather; male senior-citizen
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
at that time; in those days
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
doctor chiefly responsible for a patient's care; doctor in charge (of a patient); attending physician; (one's) primary care physician; family doctor; general practitioner
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
rival; competitor; competition