large amount of money; great cost
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
anything and everything; just about everything
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
to subsist; to keep on living
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
bill (at a restaurant); check
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression