bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
until now; so far; up to the present
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
(one's) peers; people around one
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
number one; first; best; most; game; round
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
parting; separation; farewell
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to move forward; to move on
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)