private; mine

(formal) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

the first sight of something / something seen for the first time

one should start a big project with immediate, practical steps; start small / the person who proposes something should be the first one to take practical steps to implement it

before the day is done

today, this day / nowadays

work clothes

work (place where one is employed), workplace

(physics) power

task; (doing a) bit of work / difficult task; hard work