to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
that; the matter in question
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
until now; so far; up to the present
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to be able (to); to be possible (to)