counter for choices, options, etc.
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
casual income; extraordinary revenue; incidental income; nonrecurring income; perquisite
income; receipts; revenue
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
of tender years; very young
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to sell off; to sell completely
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
labor; labour; manpower; working force
powerless; helpless; incompetent
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
rational; reasonable; logical
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
unfairness; injustice; partiality
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
now that; since; as long as; provided that
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
utmost limits; extremity; limit