to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
unanticipated; unexpected
to make a fool of someone
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
whatever the case; under any circumstances
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but