to pretend; to act (as if)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
early edition (of a newspaper)
on and after; from ... onward; since
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
meaning; significance; sense
showing one's face in public; facing another person
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
with a broad grin; smirking
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
when it becomes; when it comes to
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
huge win; overwhelming victory
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
alone; by oneself; on one's own
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely