to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
craftsman; skilled artisan
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
suddenly; all of a sudden
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
resignation; acceptance; consolation
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
sense of duty (obligation)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass