ラダーシリーズのレベル2は英検3級レベルというが……。
"I had to do something. Holding on to one's money is sometimes difficult, and you know it takes money to keep step with our crowd in Washington. I saw this opening in the West, and-well, being a marshal isn't quite as high a position as that of president, but-"
原文よりいくぶん易しくなっているとはいえ中学生には難しすぎん? というか私にも難しいんだが。