completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
gambling den; gambling house
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
big man; large man; tall man; giant
build; physique; frame; constitution
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
as (for); for; in the capacity of
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to push aside; to brush aside
sake jar; jar containing alcohol
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to taste; to try (food or drink)
the front; honest; upright; decent
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune