aging process; ageing process
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
elder sister; effeminate man
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
cheeky, vulgar brat; impudent young temptress
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build
double take (esp. out of surprise)
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
(appropriate for) one's age
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
living together; coexistence
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
well known; well connected
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
in search of; in order to look for
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
called; known as; that; to say
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
all the way ... (to this remote place); as far as ...
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
of course; certainly; indeed
sorry; excuse me; thank you
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
provincial dialect; local accent