possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
strategist; tactician; schemer
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
this occasion; at this time; now
to arrive; to come to pass
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
a considerable number; a fair number
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
certainly; surely; definitely