walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
please; somehow or other; one way or another
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
demon of ill health; disease
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
about when; about what time; how soon
sick person; patient; invalid
grandfather; male senior-citizen
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to be infected; to be contagious
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
wounded person; injured person
choices; alternatives; options
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to be prolonged; to drag on
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have