extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
since then; from that time; ever since
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
war situation; progress of a battle
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
survival; survivor; relic
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
family; members of a family
how; in what way; by what means
helping hand; help; support; aid
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
I have nothing to do with it
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to fold up; to fold into layers
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
be inextricably involved; be in a sticky situation
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing