火柴: match (for lighting fire)...
压榨: to press, to squeeze, to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing...
一直: straight (in a straight line), continuously, always, from the beginning of... up to..., all along...
信念: faith, belief, conviction...
拥有: to have, to possess...
伯父: father's elder brother, term of respect for older man...
备课: (of a teacher) to prepare lessons...
宁愿: would rather, better...
房地产: real estate...
