surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to work hard; to work diligently
together; abreast; side-by-side
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
flour; meal; powder; dust
to muster up one's courage
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to raise one's voice; to shout
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
rich person; millionaire; the wealthy
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
distinction; differentiation; classification
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
if you do a favor for somebody, you will get a return favor; (lit.) if a fish is friendly toward water, water will be kind to the fish too; mutual back-scratching
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to be profitable; to yield a profit
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear