to rescue from; to help out of; to save
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
patriarch; head of a family
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
several years; a few years
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
slave traffic; slave dealer
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
myself; yourself; I; me; you
explanation; interpretation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to complain; to make a complaint
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting