putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to repeat; to do something over again
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
you (plural); all of you; you all
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
aptitude; aptness; suitability
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
-less; lacking; non-existing
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
hard worker; hardworking person
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
24 hours; twenty-four hours
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
impossible; unlikely; improbable
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
distant look; faraway look
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay