mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
nothing but; except; no more than
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
patriarch; head of a family
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
alone; by oneself; on one's own
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
close-cropped head; shaven head; being treeless (of a mountain, hill, etc.); being leafless (of a tree, shrub, etc.); being bald
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
how; in what way; how about
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)