to explain; to dispel doubts
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
countermeasure; counter-measure
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to be enraged; to flip out
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to pierce through; to break through
interior; inside; internal
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance