dealing with; coping with
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
rationing; rationing system
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
number one; first; best; most; game; round
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
reopening; resumption; restarting
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine