trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to throw at; to turn; to raise
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
declaration; proclamation; announcement
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to the end; entirely; in full
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
speech; expression; wording; language
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
script; libretto; scenario
(sales) promotion; (sales, advertising) campaign; campaign (for an election, social change, etc.); movement; (military) campaign