effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
establishment; settlement
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
is something that; is that which
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
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)
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to begin to walk; to set out
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
together with; same; both; all; including ...
the very best; excellent; superb
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily