sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on); to twist; to distort
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
negative image (of something or someone); bad image; bad impression
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
desperation; struggle to the death
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
taijitu; cosmic dual forces symbol; yin-yang symbol
Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)
the positive and the negative; yin and yang
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
multiple personality; split personality
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
making an attempt; trial run
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
spot; point; place; position
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
setting aside; leaving to one side
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to be consistent; to be coherent
specialization; specialisation
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
to accept; to receive; to agree