message; informative matter
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to name; to call; to christen; to term
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
another thing; other things; another man's property
out of one's line; out of one's field
increase and decrease; fluctuation
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
parents and siblings; one's relatives
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
unique; peculiar; singular
guardian; mentor; protector
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to be hesitant; to feel timid
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing