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number of years

2

to pass (of time); to elapse

6

marriage

9

temporary retirement; suspension from office

2

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

3

childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing

2

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

5

future (usually near); prospects

7

to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

3

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

2

recently; lately; these days

2

part-time job; side job

14

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

4

lately; recently; nowadays

4

replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling

2

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

2

studio

2

one's (own) house; one's (own) home

2

to build; to construct

2

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

6

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

4

musician

1

to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)

3

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

3

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

5

to be worried; to be troubled

11

going home from work; on the way home from work

2

living expenses

6

cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself

2

economising; saving

2

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

3

however; whatever

2

formal

2

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

3

almost; roughly; approximately

3

taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

3

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

4

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

13

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

5

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

3

to begin some form of lifestyle

2

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

2

major label debut (recording)

3

to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams

4

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

4

payday

2

cake

2

in those days

2

irreplaceable

2

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

8