to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
messenger; envoy; emissary
to be ready and waiting for; to be on the alert for
foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
in swarms; in great crowds
profound; careful; mature
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
Europe and America; the West
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
first-rate; finest quality; the best
about; concerning; related to; -ish
breast; breaststroke; brainstorming
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
concession; conciliation; compromise
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to get late; to advance; to wear on
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
chronological order; time series
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to string along (of rope, etc.)