(actor) relying on acting skills (rather than good looks, etc.)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
natural; reasonable; understandable
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to subsist; to keep on living
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
how; in what way; by what means
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
rather; sooner; preferably
laughing foolishly; cackling
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
transactions; dealings; business
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
many; much; plenty; hardly
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion