fair and square; open and aboveboard
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to be sacked; to be dismissed
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
existence; possession; having; limited company
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to prostrate oneself before
to state; to express; to mention
in proportion to; according to; depending on
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
war; battle; match; game; competition
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to pull in (fish); to land
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
limbs; arms and legs; body
division into equal parts; equal parts
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to catch the eye; to attract attention
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
to crack; to develop a crack
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar