patient; unhurried; leisurely
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
even if; even though; however; no matter how
Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
insecticide; insect repellent
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
start; leaving; marching off
thereupon; shortly thereafter
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
war situation; progress of a battle
just past noon; afternoon
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage; area around one's feet; footwear
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to set (sun); to become dark
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
the whole area; all areas
sweeping over (e.g. of a natural disaster); engulfing; sweeping victory; clean sweep
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
vacant house; unoccupied house
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
corruption (of order, customs, etc.); to fall apart (organization, system, etc.)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)