trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
appalling; awful; horrible; horrifying; ghastly
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
leadership competition; power struggle
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
secret information; intelligence
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
rational; reasonable; logical
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
unimpressive; unimpressed
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to