feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
another village; other villages
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
just because; even if; even though
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
failure; mistake; blunder
to be discouraged; to shrink from
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
village headman; village mayor
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
without; but if; otherwise; or else
settlement; solution; resolution
good news; happy news; glad tidings
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
river management; river improvement; flood control
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
plan; protocol; manifest; program