to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
handful; small amount; small number
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
ancestor; forefather; foremother
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
decapitation; decapitated head
criterion (criteria) for selection
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
being bad at communication; being unsociable
old man; venerable gentleman
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to accept; to receive; to agree
(not) merely; (not) simply
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
check station; checkpoint
fort; stronghold; fortification
various places; several sources
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to get accustomed to using
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something