to be too numerous; to be too much
beforehand; in advance; previously
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
becoming (like) an old man (in one's manner); turning into an old geezer
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
relation; connection; relevance
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to draw back; to leave (the area)
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic