battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
at the last moment; this late in the game
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to become better; to improve
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
when it becomes; when it comes to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary