to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
operating expenses; budget
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
store; reserve; stock; savings
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
periodic; regular; routine
donation; contribution; endowment
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
every year; yearly; annually
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
little by little; bit by bit
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
cheap article; poor-quality article
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
new student; freshman; first-year student
when it becomes; when it comes to
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
in one's own way or style
to live; to make a living; to get on with
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to return a favor (favour); to repay
such; like that; that sort of