to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
town; city; municipal; urban
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
heat of the day; hottest part of the day
supply; supplying; replenishment
makeshift; improvised; hurriedly prepared; hastily got up
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to be exhausted; to be worn out; to be done in
going into battle; departure for the front
to be exhausted; to be worn out
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
dominion; territory; possession
to violate the border; to invade the frontier district
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to summon; to get used to call
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
when it comes to; concerning
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise