teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
electrically operated; electric powered
time around sunset; early evening
putting a plan into operation
going through; going via; going by way of
what time; (lit.) which hour
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
letting (someone) die without helping
looking on from afar; being a spectator
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
to cause a stir; to create a stir; to make a stir; to cause repercussions
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
scandal; deplorable event
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
retainer; vassal; servant
value judgement; value judgment
to indicate; to show; to point to
being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; (lit.) doing up one's buttons wrongly
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to come to a mutual understanding; to cancel mutually (contract, etc.)
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
lidded; covered; container with a lid
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)