decision; settlement; definition
this world; this life; world of the living
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
armchair theory; impracticable theory
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
duty; obligation; responsibility
killing two birds with one stone
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
everything; anything; nothing
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
seeing one off; farewell; escort
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
occupation; calling; livelihood
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
God; god; ace; king; superior person
sexual preference; sexual predilection
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
kitchen; financial situation
nod; inclination of the head
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown