(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
independent business; self-employment
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop; jack of all trades
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
why; how; for what reason
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
don't you think?; indicates question
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
senior high school; high school
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem