pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
there is nothing; having nothing
to give; to do (something) for
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to subsist; to keep on living
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to complain; to make a complaint
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to sit down; to take a seat
to be worried; to be troubled
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful