misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
hostile party; enemy side
just because; even if; even though
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
woman; female; feminine gender
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
remaining silent; keeping secret
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
magic; witchcraft; sorcery
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to knock down; to bring down
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
movie; film; motion picture
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
for example; for instance; e.g.
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere