settlement; solution; resolution
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
that; the matter in question
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
parts; accessories; components
piece; fragment; one (object)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
only; merely; but; no more than
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to gather; to collect; to assemble
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
an old man's indiscretions
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
don't you think?; indicates question
pride; boast; credit (to)
postwar period; period after Second World War
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
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device; equipment; machinery; apparatus