to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
grandfather; male senior-citizen
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
about; on; regarding; per; for every
bureau director; office chief
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
comparatively; relatively
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)