the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
continuously; throughout; in succession
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
frequency (of occurrence)
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf
eating; bite (in fishing)
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
personal combat; one-to-one fight
winner; victor; conqueror
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
by any means (possible); somehow
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
unloading (cargo, etc.); discharge
skill; dexterity; proficiency
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye