tedious; boring; being fed up with
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
measures against snow; snow control measures; snow countermeasures
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry
to smash; to break into pieces
wintertime; winter season
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (something) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable
related to; in relation to
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
treatment; service; handling; management
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
to eat up; to consume (completely)
cash payment; paying in cash
tissue paper; facial tissue; paper handkerchief
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like