(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to begin; to set about; to start
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to hand over; to surrender
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
masala (mixture of spices used in Indian cooking)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
something; some kind of; for some reason
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
such; like that; that sort of; very
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize