because of; owing to; due to
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
and yet; though; when; in spite of
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
decision; settlement; definition
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
and; thereupon; because of that
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
effect; result; worth; use; avail
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)