not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
VIP; very important person
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
application; request; petition
property; fortune; assets
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
one day; (on) a certain day
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
end; close; conclusion; termination
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to order; to command; to appoint
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad