even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
than; from; out of; except; but; more
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in the meanwhile; during the time
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
news; word; tidings; omen
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
serious; severe; grave; acute
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
(some) more; even more; longer; further
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
together; at the same time; same; identical
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance