to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
otherwise; if not; or else
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to employ; to hire (a servant)
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hanger; holder; in the process of (doing); midway through
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
shilling; schilling (former currency of Austria)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
introductory text; introductory essay
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
sexually transmitted disease; STD; sexually transmitted infection; STI; venereal disease; VD
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
based on; built on; made from
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
presumption; assumption; estimation
break in time; interruption; pause
labor; labour; toil; hardship
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
taking dictation; note-taking
middle of the night; dead of night