matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
eccentric; crank; oddball
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to blame; to find fault with
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
memory; sense; experience
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to need; to demand; to take; to require
no!; no no!; no, not at all
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext