it is I who should say so
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to grow up; to become an adult
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
planning; project; plan; design
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
reality; actuality; hard fact
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known