person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
homicide department (of a police force)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
being very busy; busyness
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
justice; fairness; impartiality
to expel; to eject; to push out; to force out
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to keep a watchful eye on
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after