(doing something) for money; being mercenary
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
these guys; these fellows
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
the last moment; the very end
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
anything and everything; just about everything
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
waste of time; killing time
source of revenue; financial supporter
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
covered in mud; mud-caked