to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
severe; strict; tough; hard
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
how long; how far; how much
family; members of a family
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
if so; in that case; in that situation
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
item; something that one "just has to have"
sharing; division; draw; tie
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
this for sure; certainly is
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen