to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
great victory; crushing victory
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
sense of smell; olfaction
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
whichever one chooses; either way
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
in one's own way or style
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
height (of body); stature
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to cease; to stop; to be over
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count