age range; age-group; age bracket
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
interference; intervention; meddling
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to leave as is; to ignore
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
penis; with a tinkle; with a jingle; with a whistle (of a kettle); sitting up and begging (of a dog); juvenile black porgy; children's game in which one hops on one foot
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
treatment; service; handling; management
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
danger; peril; hazard; risk
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
now that you say that; now that you mention it
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
something like ...; something called ...
men and women of all ages
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of