usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
hard fight; difficult struggle
usually; ordinarily; in the past
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
neighbouring house; neighboring house
singing voice; (sound of) singing
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
wet nurse; nursing mother
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
dense; populous; crowded; thick
place where one works; construction site; working area
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
in advance; beforehand; previously
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
(idle) ease; idleness; leisureliness
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)