to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
arrogant; insolent; overbearing
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
changing clothes (on another person, e.g. a child or doll); changing the exterior parts (e.g. of a product)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
another thing; exception; special case
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
though; even if; whether ... or ...
old-fashioned; antiquated; anachronistic
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
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highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
arrest; apprehension; capture
capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrest
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
party; gang; company; squad
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
about this time; about now