strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to be badly made; to fail
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
subordination; dependency
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
reading too much into (what ... says)
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
almost every day; almost daily
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
how; in what way; circumstances
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking