earthling; earthman; terrestrial; citizen of Earth
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
scale; scope; plan; structure
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
more than usual (usu. time)
certain reasons; certain circumstances; professional constraints; (lit.) adult matters
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
bashfulness before strangers
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
impassioned speech; fervent speech
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
drunken boxing; styles of Chinese martial arts that imitate the movements of a drunk person
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
technique; art; skill; move
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to fight against; to oppose; to face