certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
upward glance; upturned eyes
very much; very many; more and more
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
shop that carries a selection of products from several different brands
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
enterprise; business; company; corporation
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
whole area; entire region
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
(appropriate for) one's age
income; receipts; revenue
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to replace; to move; to change the position of
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
item; something that one "just has to have"
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about