to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
one more time; once more; once again
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
in one's own way or style
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
hereabouts; around there; that area
existence; being; life; survival
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
entomophagy; insect eating
proposal; proposition; suggestion
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
(death from) starvation; starving to death
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
kitchen; financial situation; finances