to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
store interior; inside of a shop
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
grey moustache; white beard
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
finest example; the best (of); white eyebrows
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
personal; individual; private
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
tone (of voice); manner of talking
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
several years; a few years
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
and then; and so; and; so then
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)