shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to hand (over); to deliver in person
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
better than nothing; better than none at all
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
then; well; so; well then
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
although I say; although one might say; although called
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
very interesting; of great interest
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
intercept; interception; counter-attack
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)