intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
gossip; corner of the mouth
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
strength; power; proficiency; ability
change; transition; vicissitudes
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
dull sound; muffled sound
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
to keep a watchful eye on
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
dealing with; coping with
to step forward; to volunteer
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to practice magic; to practise magic
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin