1. to furnish with shoes, e.g., a horse: magbakal, bakalan
2. in anothers shoes, in anothers place, situation or circumstances: nasa kalagayan (katayuan) ng iba
3. "where the shoe pinches," sometimes means where the real trouble or difficulty lies: ang kinalalagyan ng gulo (suliranin), ang ipinagdaramdam o dinaramdam (ng isang tao)
2. great pain or sorrow: hapis, pighati, sakit, dusa, pagdurusa
3. misfortune: kasawiang-palad
4. a danger, a dangerous condition: panganib, kapanganiban, mapanganib na kalagayan, peligro
5. difficult situation: gipit (mahirap) na kalagayan, kagipitan
6. to be in distress: mahapis, mamighati, magdusa
baya
v.
bayaan (-an) to allow or tolerate (a situation), to let someone alone [var. hayaan]. Bayaan mo siya. Let him alone.
hinayang
n.
feeling of regret for not having utilized something or not havingtake advantage of a situation (from sayang) panghinayang (pang-)
n.
regret
pa
af. affix
for verbs meaning "to cause, get or allow someone to do what the root word indicate" pa adv. more, yet, still (expresses the immaturity or continuance of a situation and stands in contrast with na). Mabuti pa. Better yet. Basa pa ang damit. The clothes are still wet.
damay
v.
dumamay (-um-) to help, to console, to sympathize. Dumamay sila sa amin. They helped us. mangdamay, idamay (mang-:i-)
v.
to involve others (without notice) in a sort of unpleasant situation. Huwag mo kaming idamay. Don't involve us (in this mess).