to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
while; during (the time when)
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
European countries; European nations
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
simply; merely; only; solely
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
absolutely; positively; decidedly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
at work; in the midst of work; working
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be in the process of doing
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking