incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
attack; assault; attempt; try
to knock down; to knock off
connection; linking; linkage; link
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
modesty; humility; being humble
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to