inscription; epitaph; epigraph
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
be (that) as it may; having said that
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
going around; patrol; round; tour
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
very young; little; childish; immature
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
farming; agriculture; cultivation
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
wet nurse; nursing mother
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
family; members of a family
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed