lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
unpaid; without pay; gratuitous; voluntary
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
postwar period; period after Second World War
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
management; administration; operation
regular pay; fixed salary
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to boil strongly; to be excited
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to watch over; to watch attentively
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
one's first campaign; one's first battle
what sort of; what kind of; what way
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)