hotel expenses; expenses incurred during a stay
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
town girl; girl raised in a town
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
camping; campground; making camp
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
subordinate work; assistant; servant
of great promise; with a promising future
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
several years; a few years
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
ninth day of the month; nine days
to be muddy; to be slushy
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
arriving at the final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); reaching the end of the line
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift