to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
opposite side; other side; other party
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
established practice; custom
crops; agricultural produce
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to prevent; to take precautions
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
(political) power; authority; influence
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
quantity or volume of water
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
person concerned; interested party; related party
just past noon; afternoon
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
conviction; belief; confidence
middle of the night; dead of night
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
materials; data; document
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in