moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
unskilled labor; simple labor; menial job
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
thoroughly; through and through
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
at that time; in those days
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
trivial; not amounting to much
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to complain; to make a complaint
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
beyond one's means or position