painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to have a hard time of it
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to have no chance (of succeeding)
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
looking away; looking aside
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
just because; even if; even though
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
one's own work; making by oneself
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to join forces; to cooperate
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
outside order; outsourcing; custom (manufacture)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)