to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
no exception; without exception; always the same
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
putting into operation; invocation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
timewise; temporal; chronal
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
beyond human understanding
omniscience and omnipotence
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
remarkable; striking; obvious
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
giving; provision; furnishing
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing