present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
great cause; moral law; justice
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
stagnation; hindrance; delay
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
at least; at most; (even) just
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey
to spit out; to eject; to dump
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
eastern part; the east (of a region)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base