participant; entrant; player; competitor
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
individual differences; personal equation
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
first meeting; first interview with
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
outward appearance; looks
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
head; brains; intellect; understanding
memory; ability to remember
bad example; bad precedent
relationships with the opposite sex
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought