return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
beach umbrella; beach parasol
looking coldly on; looking upon disapprovingly; frowning on
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
princess; daughter of a nobleman
treating someone like a child
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
under the blazing sun; in sweltering heat
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
honesty; sincerity; frankness
to drop to one's knees; to sink to one's knees
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying