human being; human; person; character (of a person)
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
such ... as; or some such
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
rather; better; instead; if anything
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to be silent; to say nothing
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
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
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
next; following; subsequent; stage; station