to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
insurance; guarantee; warranty
system; institution; organization; organisation
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
to quit one's job; to resign
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
hereabouts; around there; that area
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
living by oneself; living alone
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to settle (in a place); to settle down
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
regret; repentance; remorse
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
property; fortune; assets
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
what proportion; what percentage
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)
message; informative matter
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)