old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
family; members of a family
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to have a talk; to tell a story
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
with a friendly grin; smilingly
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
invisibly; secretly; privately
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
reproachful; hateful; bitter
siblings; brothers and sisters
brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to be on the right track; to go well
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate