as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
main question; real issue at hand
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
concreteness; feasibility
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
society; the world; the times
being too late; losing one's final chance
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to work hard; to make an effort
even though; despite; when
town girl; girl raised in a town
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
briskly; quickly; promptly
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
second basement level; subbasement
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open