to grumble; to gripe; to complain
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
duty; function; office; mission; task
income; receipts; revenue
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
on duty; at work; while working
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
pitching ability; counter for pitches
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
on hand; readily available
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
early (days); initial stage; initial
one's impression of a product after trying it out; feel of a product (during use); usability; signs of use (of a product); wear and tear
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled