prospects of victory; chances of success
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to recall; to remember; to recollect
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
too much; excessively; too
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
negotiations; discussions; connection
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
transactions; dealings; business
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
short pause; short interval
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
technique; art; skill; move
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body