poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
price; cost; value; worth; value
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
grasp; catch; understanding
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
assault; violence; damaging (someone)
next term; next period; next version; next release
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
generation; the world; the age
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
after that; afterwards; thereafter
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any