to reveal one's true intentions; to show one's cards
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be silent; to say nothing
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
conviction; belief; confidence
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
senility; dotage; decrepitude
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
madness; craziness; insanity
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)