population ageing (aging)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
to think (something) strange
with a single blow; with one stroke
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
king; monarch; ruler; champion
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
structure of an artwork; pictorial design; pictures inserted in a book
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
cultivation; nurture; culture
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
espresso (coffee); expresso
Marx; Marks; Marcks; Marcus; Markus
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed