meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
that's a different matter; that's a different story
treatment (of a person); dealing with
how; in what way; how about; questionable
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
hairline at nape of neck; nape of neck
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
one's real father; natural father; biological father
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to send or direct a person to
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
very likely; very probable
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to invite in; to show someone in
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to accept; to receive; to agree
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful