to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
imperial court; royal court
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to keep watch; to stand guard
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to lean against; to set against
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
manner of using one's hands
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
guess; conjecture; surmise
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
floor above; floor upstairs
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively