in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
natural (e.g. talent); innate; inborn; inherent
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to gain a victory; to win
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to move forward; to move on
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
regret; repentance; remorse
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic