to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
rather; sooner; preferably
outside of; not covered by
family; relatives; dependents; household
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to be born; to come into the world
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to attempt; to test; to try out
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
thought; consideration; thinking
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to need; to call for; to require
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
of no interest; not interested
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
whether or not; presence or absence
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
contradiction; inconsistency
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison