rather than; more ... than ...
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
in one's own way or style
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)