quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
permission; approval; authorization; license
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
good policy; wise policy; best plan
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
wounded person; injured person
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; feelings that influence one's mood; stomach growling
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
to become empty; to be emptied
to pile up; to accumulate
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
manly; masculine; like a man