rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
training (animals); breaking (animals)
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
person who has rendered distinguished service
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
early post war period; immediately after the war
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
with (the sound of) clashing swords; (arguing) fiercely; heatedly; vehemently
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
military force; military strength
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral