to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
founder; originator; pioneer
wandering people; nomadic tribe
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
annexation; merger; swallowing up
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
address (on envelope, etc.)
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
to mix; to blend; to combine
change; alteration; modification
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to spit in the wind; to piss in the wind; to get caught in your own trap; to reap what you sow; (lit.) to turn to the sky and spit