to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
hardships of poverty; serious poverty
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
exposure to the sun; sunny place
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
separate; scattered; apart
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing