to wring the neck; to strangle
tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer); night-soil reservoir; cesspool; cesspit
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
once a fool, always a fool; (lit.) idiots will only be cured when they die
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
all (there is); as long as there is
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to make merry; to be festive
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
exit; way out; outlet; vent
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
many; much; plenty; hardly
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...