strategist; tactician; schemer
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae); trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre; bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
complete book; complete set; treatise
opening a book; opening (part) of a book
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
Zhejiang (China, Eastern coastal province); Chekiang
spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; medium; channeler
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to boil strongly; to be excited
inspiration; genius; super-human skill
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
(made of) stone; stone-built
stillness; repose; standing still
in steps of; in units of; calculated by
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
directly opposite; right in front
to boil; to come to a boil; to seethe (with rage, etc.); to be furious
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned