trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
accurate; correct; precise; exact
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
return; arriving home; conclusion; reduction
to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
classification; categorization; sorting
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
account book; ledger; register; script (of a play); libretto; scenario
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
statistical table or chart
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
form; method; system; formula
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
obstinate; wrong-headed; bigoted
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
civilization; civilisation; enlightenment