to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
direct control; direct supervision
overflow; abundance; exuberance
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
calamity; disaster; accident
slight intoxication; being tipsy; mellowness
to get late; to advance; to wear on
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
battlefield; battleground
right behind; just behind; directly behind
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
alcohol and meat; food and drink
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
bad news; news of a death; death notice
not limited to; not just ...
before it happens; beforehand
mobilization; mobilisation
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to await; to wait for; to expect
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill