impossible; unlikely; improbable
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
with these words; while saying
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
fiction; fabrication; concoction; falsework (scaffolding, etc.)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; one brick short of a full load
gossip; corner of the mouth
eccentric; crank; oddball
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
surroundings; circumference
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
exchange (something) together
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present