as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
medicine; medical science
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
scholarship; scientific attainments
extraordinary; special; unusual; immense
loan; debit and credit; lending and borrowing
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
to get change back; to be more than enough
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
indescribable; having no way to express
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to come and go; to go back and forth
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
(living on a) pension; annuity
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
very likely; very probable
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered