collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to hide; to keep to oneself
4th day of the month; four days
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
general contractor; main contractor; major construction company
field overseer; site foreman
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
(economic) depression; recession; slump
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off (workers)
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
being immersed in; being absorbed in; indulging in; prone to; apt to
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment