significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
departure; leaving; setting off
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
sampling a drink; tasting
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
probability; likelihood; chances
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
younger brother and sister
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
mid-season crops; mid-season rice; mid-season vegetables