to rescue from; to help out of; to save
valuable article; valuables
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
detour; circumvention; turning movement
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
one's home country; one's homeland
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
will; intent; desire; will; testament
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
in one's own way or style
prospects of victory; chances of success
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
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
height of summer; hottest part of summer
fertile; rich; productive
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis); domestic Asian water buffalo; wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee); Asian water buffalo
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to come and go; to go back and forth
business discussion; negotiation
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
various countries; various regions; various provinces