to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
there are no tricks or gimmicks (phrase used at magic shows); perfectly ordinary (e.g. mirror, pack of cards)
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
complexion; colour; color; blood red