old gentleman; elderly gentleman
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
senile plaque; amyloid plaque; neuritic plaque; age spot; liver spot
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be conspicuous; to stand out
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
cheerfully working; hasty
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to put on airs; to assume importance
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
preface; introduction; preamble
to concern; to be related
as (for); for; in the capacity of
permission; approval; authorization; license
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)