self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
war situation; progress of a battle
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)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
total energy; all efforts
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind