defense; defence; guard; policing; security
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
reflected wave; rebounded wave; echo
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
screw; propeller (e.g. on a ship)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
strict observance (of rules, regulations, etc.); strict adherence; conscientious practice (of good habits, etc.); diligent execution (e.g. of duties); sticking to (e.g. a routine)
cooperation; coordination; link
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
supply; provision; raising; procurement
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
substantial matter; significant item
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.