treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
just because; even if; even though
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
somehow; for some reason or other
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
triumphant return; returning in triumph
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
border patrol; border guard; border guards
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely