grandfather; male senior-citizen
tens of thousands of years
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
to pray for the repose of somebody's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
small fraction; small proportion
association; union; guild
to arrest; to capture; to seize
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
meeting; greeting; welcome
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
standing tree; standing timber
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species
action of making something; -ification
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
completely naked; in one's birthday suit
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
tomfoolery; monkey business
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing