rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
finest example; the best (of); white eyebrows
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
the other day; lately; recently
defeating in an instant; instant kill
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
deleterious substance; toxic substance
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
all-night vigil over a body; wake
armed might; military power; the sword; force
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
questionnaire; survey; poll
toil; labor; labour; painstaking piece of work; (a) work involving considerable effort
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
in order; in turn; one by one
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
breeding; raising; rearing
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark