how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
home; household; family; hearth
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
reason for being; raison d'être
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
family; relatives; dependents; household
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
senior high school; high school
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
trusting too much; overestimating ability
reality; actuality; hard fact
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
by myself; in person; by oneself
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light