to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
beginning; outset; first; onset
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
surroundings; environs; circumference
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
accidental fire; fire caused by negligence; misfire; failure to ignite
partial destruction by fire
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
primary school; elementary school; grade school
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
close; intimate; on good terms
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray