snake; serpent; large snake
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to go out and away; to leave
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
instability; insecurity; crankiness
internal organs; intestines; viscera
hereabouts; around there; that area
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
resignation; acceptance; consolation
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
military forces; hosts; troops
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
without leaving any trace
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(not so) much; (not) very
interest (in something); enthusiasm
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
beyond this point; from now on; after this
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
a long time ago; in those days
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
supply; provision; raising; procurement
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone