exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
3000; three thousand; many
fund-raising; fund collecting
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
occupation; calling; livelihood
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
interest (on a loan, deposit etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
pride; dignity; self-respect
unspecified large number (of people)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
thousands; several thousand
unspecified; random; indefinite
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
main cause; primary factor
firstborn; first child; eldest child
precarious situation; precarious state
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
to be too numerous; to be too much
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend