to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
risky; dangerous; insecure
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
something; some kind of; for some reason
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
infant; baby; little child
first offence; first offense; first offender
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
indictment; prosecution; complaint
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
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 stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
woman; lady; adult female
outside the country; abroad
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
absence due to illness; sick leave
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule