poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
nice; likeable; desirable
to invite in; to show someone in
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
forced laugh; forced smile
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to grudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes