| Concept: | Circumstance. |
| Category: | 4. MODAL EXISTENCE; Relative |
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" yet are my sins not those of circumstance " [Lytton].
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| Concept: | Depression. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
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facinus quos inquinat aequat [Lucan].
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| Antonyms: | elevation |
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| Concept: | Difficulty. |
| Category: | 1. Conditional antagonism |
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"ay there's the rub" [Hamlet]; hic labor hoc opus [Vergil]; things are come to a pretty pass, ab inconvenienti; ad astra per aspera; acun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a
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| Antonyms: | facility |
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| Concept: | Height. |
| Category: | 2. LINEAR DIMENSIONS |
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e meglio cader dalle finistre che dal tetto ["It is better to fall from the window than from the roof" (Italian)].
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| Antonyms: | lowness |
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| Concept: | Pity. |
| Category: | 2. Special Sympathetic Affections |
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one's heart bleeding for; haud ignara mali miseris succurrere disco [Vergil]; "a fellow feeling makes one wondrous kind" [Garrick]; onor di bocca assai giova e poco
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| Antonyms: | pitilessness |
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