painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
no loss or gain; coming out even
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
adherent; devotee; believer
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to feel; to sense; to experience
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
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
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
that's the way it is; such is life