middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
healthy; sound; wholesome
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
special; particular; peculiar; unique
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
in that manner; like that
due form; official; formality
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to jump at; to be attracted by
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
how long; how far; how much
tenth day of the month; ten days
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
counter for books; volume
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much