to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
disadvantageous; long (odds)
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
eternal; unlimited; endless
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
double; twice (as much); twofold
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
like this; this sort; this way
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to push aside; to brush aside
to grow up; to become an adult
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
to be saved up (of money)
to hide; to keep to oneself
abuse; misuse; perversion