to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
being empty-handed; bare hands (in a fight); being penniless
to fall on one's backside
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
silence; stillness; quietness
to take a breath; to take a short rest
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
Georgia (country); Georgia (US state)
large-scale (mechanized, mechanised) farming; wealthy farmer
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
house where one was born; one's parents' house
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
job; work; duties; trade; skill
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
climate and natural features (of a region)
to be worried; to be troubled
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
small fraction; small proportion
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time