indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
food for soldiers and noncommissioned officers
C-ration (canned wet ration formerly used by the US military)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
religious painting; sacred painting
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
near; close by; within reach; familiar
camp stove and cooking utensils; outdoor cooking set; surgical artery forceps; Kocher forceps
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
article; news story; report; account
opposite side; other side; other party
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
gentle; mild; meek; tender
field ration; combat ration; ration pack
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; dated word; word that has become passé
nostalgia for the good old days; taste for the past; retro tastes
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking