rock 'n' roll; rock and roll
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
to rule; to govern; to administer
now that you say that; now that you mention it
such; this sort of; like this
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
suggestion; hint; implication
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
exactly as stated; verbatim
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
light (e.g. colour, color)
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)