sympathy; compassion; pity
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
close; intimate; on good terms
rather; better; instead; if anything
ten; 10; ten years of age
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
personality; character; individuality; personhood
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
for this very reason; that is exactly why
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
environment; surroundings; circumstances
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
overall; general; as a whole
to speak disparagingly of; to speak very ill of; to run down; to trash; to slam; to lay into
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
pleasant feeling; good vibes
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation