opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
specialization; specialisation
emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
clientele; customer stratum
like this; in this way; as you see
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
rational; reasonable; logical
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
besides; in addition; also; moreover
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to hide; to keep to oneself
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
pride; dignity; self-respect