stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
if so; in that case; in that situation
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
the right person in the right place
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to be worn down; to be reduced
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
drop (e.g. of water); drip
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
sincere; earnest; serious
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)