to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
diplomatic finesse; skill(s) in diplomacy
ringleader; accomplished villain
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
in the end; on top of that
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
the next child; second child
support; backing; aid; assistance
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
fourth day of the month; four days
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
great man; fine figure of a man
sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king
bristly beard; bristly mustache
big man; large man; tall man; giant
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
array; muster; line-up; full force
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to have a talk; to tell a story
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance