secret; private; surreptitious
if so; in that case; in that situation
per person; per capita; per head
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
hand used like a sword in striking
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
six (long cylindrical things)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to withstand; to be able to endure
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
the last moment; the very end
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options