simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
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
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
valine; (with a) whoomp; smash; crunch
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to hand over; to surrender
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to crack; to develop a crack
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
Elliot (South Africa); Eliot; Eliott; Elyot
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly