several years; a few years
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
living together (with one more person)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
adds force or indicates command
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
suffix for familiar person
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
minimum; at the very least
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
as you see; as you can see
chief; main; principal; important
income; receipts; revenue
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending