to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
strategic; strategically; from a strategic point of view
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
curiosity; inquisitiveness
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
self-deprecating; self-mocking
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to notify; to advise; to inform
what kind of; what sort of; what
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
sublime; noble; high-minded
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce