situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to become settled; to be fixed
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to some extent; to a certain extent
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
right (to do something); authority; power
distant look; faraway look
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
public debt; public bond; government securities
writing; composition; essay; sentence
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement