present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
advantage or disadvantage
to roll up; to be rolled up
to drop; to let fall; to omit
stirring; slight movement
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
very great; enormous; serious
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
this for sure; certainly is
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded