ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
article; news story; report; account
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
price; cost; value; worth; value
to spit out; to eject; to dump
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
to be kind to; to treat kindly
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to give; to do (something) for
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
target group; target persons
absolute authority or power (over someone or something)
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
mutation; change; transition
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
be (that) as it may; having said that
finish; finishing; finishing touches
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy