year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to collect; to assemble; to gather
tone (of voice); manner of talking
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
beyond that point; after that
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up