well then ...; in that situation; in which case
no matter how much time passes
independence; self-reliance
employment (long term); hire
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
present continuous tense; present progressive form
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
front; frontage; facade; main
serious look (on one's face); straight face
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
clearing one's throat; cough
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
shopping; purchased goods
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
construction; establishment
to set (sun); to become dark
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
miscreant; scoundrel; villain