hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
meaning; significance; sense
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
chilly; unpleasantly cold
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
willpower; energy; vitality
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
rest; break; recess; intermission
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
striking; remarkable; considerable
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
preference; priority; precedence
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to practice magic; to practise magic
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
because of; owing to; due to
to be forward; to be impertinent
same; similar; (just) like; equal
self-consciousness; self-awareness
(some) more; even more; longer; further