cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
that's the way it is; such is life
coastal region; coastal area; coastline
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
to carry; to bring (to a place)
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
source of river; fountainhead
fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
piece; fragment; one (object)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
much less; to say nothing of
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
human relations; personal relationships
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to go out and away; to leave
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to have an idea; to have a clue
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask