remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
people; citizens; subjects; folk
foreign settlement; concession; reservation (e.g. American Indian)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
excellent plan; best policy
messenger; envoy; emissary
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to order; to command; to appoint
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
loading; charging; filling
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
long military service; having experienced many battles
brave warrior; hero; brave man
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
only; merely; but; no more than
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match