(with) only a few left; (with) little left
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
only; merely; but; no more than
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
of course; certainly; naturally
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
to be silent; to say nothing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
battlefield; battleground
to run about; to rush about
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment