to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to remain married for life
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
(someone else's) child; child; kid
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
support; backing; aid; assistance
anything and everything; just about everything
chapter one; first chapter
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully