egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
right (to do something); authority; power
to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
at once; there and then; immediately
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
combustibles; inflammables; flammables; burnables
one's own property; possessions
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
younger brother and sister
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms