it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
man; male; masculine gender
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
instead; but (on the other hand)
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice