trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
dismissal (from a position); discharge
unpaid; without pay; gratuitous; voluntary
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to do someone in; to bump someone off