to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
continuation; succession; series
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
youthful; young; young-looking
coming out (as gay, etc.)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
double; twice (as much); twofold
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
and; thereupon; because of that
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout