there is no way that ...; easy; simple
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
I see; that's right; indeed
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
(opening of a) wound; cut
how; in what way; how about
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to ask; to enquire; to query
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
just one person; only one
president (of a society); chairman
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin