thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
to self-advertise; to boast; to dwell at length (on merits)
passing through without stopping; passing by
androgynous; gender-neutral
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
curiosity; inquisitiveness
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to harm; to cause harm to
like a part of the family
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
stock-still; motionless; frozen in place
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
old, white fox (trad. said to have supernatural powers); Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress