王逢鑫文法

amass (accumulate) a considerable fortune 累積財富

reveal a certain talent for fixing things 展現才能

man masters nature 人定勝天

won praise from the publishers 獲得出版商的高度評價

praise me highly for my first novel 高度評價

the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak 力不從心

guzzle / gobble / devour

shoulder the debts/ blame / responsibilities

the tide is on the ebb / ebbed out