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till just now

2

we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes

1

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

1

common people; ordinary people; masses

6

villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant

1

detour; roundabout way

1

reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground

1

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

1

to ambush

1

to dry up; to parch; to ebb away

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

1

fool; idiot; moron

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

2

hush money

1

to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

1

area of sea; waters

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

4

to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord

4

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

8

wife

1

right eye

2

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

1

lance; harpoon

5

exclusive cut (of meat); rare cut

1

dead person

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

1

eating house; restaurant that serves simple food

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

2

physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

8

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

11

opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting

2

fuel

1

Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed

1

to burn; to get fired up

2

tequila

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

2

deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths

2

Chardonnay (wine grape variety)

1

a lot; loads; plenty

1

to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit

1

to keep a diary

2

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

2

pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure

1

tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

1