small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
rather than; more ... than ...
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
since when; from when; how long
educator; teacher; educationalist
moving into the black; becoming profitable
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
mind-set change; changing one's way of thinking; attitude reform
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
independence; self-reliance
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture