Moil | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Moiled p. pr. & vb. n. Moiling. ] [ OE. moillen to wet, OF. moillier, muillier, F. mouller, fr. (assumed) LL. molliare, fr. L. mollis soft. See Mollify. ] To daub; to make dirty; to soil; to defile. [ 1913 Webster ] Thou . . . doest thy mind in dirty pleasures moil. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Moil | v. i. [ From Moil to daub; prob. from the idea of struggling through the wet. ] To soil one's self with severe labor; to work with painful effort; to labor; to toil; to drudge. [ 1913 Webster ] Moil not too much under ground. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] Now he must moil and drudge for one he loathes. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Moil | n. A spot; a defilement. [ 1913 Webster ] The moil of death upon them. Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Moile | n. [ F. mule a slipper. ] A kind of high shoe anciently worn. [ Written also moyle. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
騒動 | [そうどう, soudou] (n, vs) strife; riot; rebellion; turmoil; (P) #4,603 [Add to Longdo] |
こつこつ働く;コツコツ働く | [こつこつはたらく(こつこつ働く);コツコツはたらく(コツコツ働く), kotsukotsuhataraku ( kotsukotsu hataraku ); kotsukotsu hataraku ( kotsukotsu hatara] (exp, v5k) to work hard; to toil; to moil; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; to slug away [Add to Longdo] |
ごった返す | [ごったがえす, gottagaesu] (v5s, vi) to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people [Add to Longdo] |
どさくさ | [dosakusa] (n, adv) confusion; turmoil [Add to Longdo] |
やっさもっさ | [yassamossa] (n, vs, adv-to) (on-mim) hurly-burly; helter-skelter; hustle and bustle; turmoil [Add to Longdo] |
狂瀾怒涛 | [きょうらんどとう, kyourandotou] (n) maelstrom; the state of affairs being in great turmoil [Add to Longdo] |
国家多事 | [こっかたじ, kokkataji] (n, adj-no) eventful times for the nation; the nation being in turmoil; the storm clouds gathering in the land [Add to Longdo] |
混迷 | [こんめい, konmei] (n, vs) turmoil; chaos; confusion; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
混迷状態 | [こんめいじょうたい, konmeijoutai] (n) chaotic state; turmoil; disarray; labyrinth [Add to Longdo] |
大混乱 | [だいこんらん, daikonran] (n) chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc [Add to Longdo] |