to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to throw oneself (into an activity)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
continuing one's education into university
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
older brother; elder brother
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
motive power; driving force
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
strong motivation; aggressive ambition; hunger for success; (lit.) hungry spirit
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
sincere; earnest; serious
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
thought; consideration; thinking
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition