(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
to move (house); to change residence
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
new building; new construction
to pass (of time); to elapse
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
all-night vigil over a body; wake
decoration; ornament; trimmings
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to alternate; to take turns
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
living; lifestyle; living room
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to watch over; to watch attentively
right in the midst of; right at the height of
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway