effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
experience; history; record; career
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
more than usual; especially; particularly
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
very small; tiny; insignificant
pride; boast; credit (to)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
white (complexion); fair-skinned
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
supreme; sublime; highest