even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be conspicuous; to stand out
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
not understanding; not knowing
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
too much; excessively; too
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
environment; circumstance
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
common people; ordinary people; masses
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
but; however; provided that
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
interception (email); wiretap; bug
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
doing whatever one pleases
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence