cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
how many years; how long; what year
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
moment; brief space of time
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
now; the present time; just now; another; more
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
assistance; backing; reinforcements