to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
being startled; getting a shock
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
war; fighting; fierce competition
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
how; in what way; how about
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone