at that time; in those days
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
a few years ago; some years back
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
amount of money; sum of money
clear writing; specification
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to blame; to find fault with
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
tool; implement; means; furniture
how long; how far; how much
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
gently (of the wind); softly
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
store; reserve; stock; savings
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person