to depend on someone for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
to need; to call for; to require
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
clearing one's throat; cough
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
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)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
passing the winter; hibernation
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
by means of; due to; because of; according to
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
to collect; to assemble; to gather
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
of course; certainly; naturally
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
still (continuing); as ever; further
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
headquarters; head office; main office
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage