a little bit; a little while
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
gossip; corner of the mouth
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)