to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
locational advantage; advantageous position
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
body; physical system; (the) person
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
care; precaution; guarding; caution
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
objection; dissent; protest
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to push aside; to push one's way through
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me