one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
migrant worker; economic nomad
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
bedridden; confined to bed
living together (of two people)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
household economy; family finances
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing