past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be reflected in a mirror
gender; distinction of sex; sex
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
corrosion; etching; action of acid; rot; rust; erosion
kitchen; financial situation
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
pronunciation; production of sound
manners; courtesy; etiquette
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to be boiled; to be cooked
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy