middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
support; backing; aid; assistance
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
assistance payment; subsidiary aid
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
worst; poor and boring; uncool
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
something like ...; something called ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish