very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to recall; to remember; to recollect
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
something like ...; something called ...
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
by myself; in person; by oneself
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be helpful; to be useful
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
never mind!; don't worry about it
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
failure; mistake; blunder
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
memories; recollections; reminiscence
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
strongish; somewhat strong
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
because of; owing to; due to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper