to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
long military service; having experienced many battles
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
pride; boast; credit (to)
being under military occupation
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
to live; to make a living; to get on with
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
keep up your strength; chin up!
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...