measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
last position; previous job; predecessor
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
difficult to ...; hard to ...
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
still; even now; to this day
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
control; management (e.g. of a business)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)