one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
personal; individual; private
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
man; male; masculine gender
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about