division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
all over; all over the place; everywhere
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
at least; at most; (even) just
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
particularly; only; in the case of
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
briskly with small steps; trotting
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
Dutch studies; studies of Western knowledge
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to mistake (A for B); to misread