new single (by a recording artist); person of marriageable age who remains single (e.g. to focus on their career)
skill; dexterity; master hand
archipelago; chain of islands
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
Hades (Greek god); Pluto (Roman god)
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
tattoo (esp. not traditional Japanese)
a little bit; a little while
great swordsman; master fencer
archipelago; group of islands
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
overestimation; overvaluing
stirring; rousing oneself
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
uninhabited island; desert island
to throw oneself (into an activity)
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
hidden treasure; treasured article
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission