reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
none of your business; not your concern
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
programme; program; plans; arrangements
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
minority group (party); minority
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
backdrop (at the back of a stage); backcloth
is something that; is that which
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
outsider; someone outside of a group
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to understand; to make out
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility