even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
sex slave; sexual slavery
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
several years; a few years
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
several people; a few people
every person; each one; everybody
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
letting (someone) die without helping
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
inside; interior; inner part
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
dozens; scores of; decades
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
bodily sensation; sense; experience
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder