again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to increase; to add to; to augment
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
by means of; due to; because of; according to
electricity; (electric) light
forcing (plants, vegetables, etc.); artificially hastening the growth of plants (by controlling heat, light, etc.)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
determination; resolution
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
progress; advance; improvement; development
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but