wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
scenery; scene; landscape
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
because of; owing to; due to
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
without; but if; otherwise; or else
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
recreation; diversion; relaxation
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
unfairness; injustice; partiality
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
forcibly; against one's will
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
to cross the line; to go too far
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
had better ...; had better not ...
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
meanwhile; in the meantime