to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to mix; to stir; to blend
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
(free) sample; promotional gift
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
cooperation; collaboration
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
being too late; losing one's final chance
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to thrust down; to push off
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable