living by oneself; living alone
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
chopping board; cutting board
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
origin; beginning; source; rise
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
motor home camping; caravanning
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to teach; to take a teaching job
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
late blooming (flower, talent); late flowering
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
registration; accession; register; entry; record
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
trouble; bother; annoyance