exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
breastplate; chest protector; bib
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
neighbourhood; neighborhood
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
dealing with; coping with
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
wife and children; (arch.) wife
health; healthy; sound; fit
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
accumulation; accumulate; store
sons and daughters; children; girl
advanced level; high grade; senior
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
heir; inheritor; successor
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
future prospects; promise
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)