humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
that's the way it is; such is life
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
present; gift; to give a present or gift
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
ordinary people; general public; public at large
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
craving; longing; thirsting
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous