to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
both hands; both arms; ten
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
temporary; transitory; short-lived
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
settling down; quieting down; cooling down; stillness; quiet; tranquility
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
snake; serpent; large snake
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
surface of the earth; ground surface
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
genius; prodigy; natural gift
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
fury; flying into a rage; outrage
boarding a warship; serving on a warship; warship in which one serves
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
clear; precise; definite; distinct