various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
but; however; provided that
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
item; article; dish; course; finest item
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
what kind of; what sort of; what
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary