to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
unceasing; never-ending; endless
equality; impartiality; evenness
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
environment; surroundings; circumstances
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
approval; acceptance; toleration
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
maintaining the status quo
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
aforementioned; above-mentioned
conversely; on the contrary
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
property; fortune; means; assets
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
capital; funds; seed money; asset
depravity; corruption; degradation
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
the same generation; coeval
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
romantic; spicy; coquettish
characteristic; feature; special quality
sad to say; how sad; alas
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
good performance; good work; great success
Michel; Michele; Michele; Michelle
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for