utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
telephone booth; telephone box
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to attempt; to test; to try out
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
home area; home town; local
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
plural; multiple; several
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
marriage proposal; marriage talks
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
constitution; rules; regulation
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to rule; to govern; to administer
to make an appeal; to urge
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age