one's post; place of work; workplace
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to talk; to carry meaning
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
finish; completion; the end