dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
you (plural); all of you; you all
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to gain a victory; to win
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
opening fully; full throttle; full power
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
newcomer; initiate; rookie
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
heavyweight (esp. boxing); heavyweight division
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)
disinheritance; disowning
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)