burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
conscious; deliberate; intentional
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
everybody; every last one of them; all
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
piece of evidence; evidence