to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
that; the matter in question
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
very; extremely; excessively
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
fast-talking; rapid talking
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
different opinion; objection
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...