underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
disclosure; exposure; revelation
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
established fact; fait accompli
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (lit.) (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
dull sound; muffled sound
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to fly around; to scatter
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
due to the fact that; because of
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong