poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to differ; to vary; to disagree
ignorant of the ways of the world
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
father and mother; parents
sympathy; compassion; pity
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis