1 reason

2 grounds

3 justification

4 classifier: 个 gè

1 to follow

2 from

3 it is for...to

4 reason

5 cause

6 because of

7 due to

8 to

9 to leave it (to sb)

10 by (introduces passive verb)

1 due to

2 as a result of

3 thanks to

4 owing to

5 since

6 because

1 freedom

2 free

3 liberty

4 classifier: 个 gè

1 to let (sb do sth)

2 to allow

3 regardless of

1 lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)

2 fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation

3 in dire straits

1 can't help; involuntarily (idiom)

1 you can't always do as you like

2 one has to compromise in this world (idiom)

1 to have only oneself to blame (idiom)

2 to bring trouble through one's own actions

1 pay every ten days, give tribute every month (idiom); incessant and ever more complicated demands