approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to approach; to draw near
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
certainly; surely; definitely
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
tool; implement; means; furniture
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
establishing oneself in life; success in life
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
property; fortune; means; assets
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to shake one's head (in denial)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to press a question; to cross-examine
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
job; work; duties; trade; skill
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)