future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
end (of an era, century); close; descendant
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
rule; custom; tranquility; tranquillity
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (of the Sun)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding
natural product; product of nature
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
everyday life; daily life
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
listening attentively; (be quiet and) listen!; hear! hear!
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
agreement; stipulation; contract
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)