to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
Japanese sweet flag (Acorus gramineus)
to shave off; to scrape off
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
blast (wind); blast (explosion)
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to shake; to waver; to tremble
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
light trap (for killing insects)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
proper; respectable; decent; honest
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to send or direct a person to
staying behind; remaining; residual
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
very loud volume; megavolume
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about