middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
of course; certainly; naturally
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in