to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
greeting; a fine thing to say
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
personal; individual; private
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
record high; all-time high
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
established practice; custom
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
to waste one's efforts; to work to no (useful) effect
to have time free; to have time to spare
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
very young; childish; immature
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
active; dynamic; energetic
in that way; like that; that way
interior design; interior; upholstery
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve