to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to anticipate; to foresee
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
good things come to those who wait
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
how many months?; how long?
to watch over; to watch attentively
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
combination; union; binding; bond
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
joint; seam; joining point
to intertwine; to twist together
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting