acceleration; speeding up
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
spot; point; place; position
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
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)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
these guys; these fellows
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
sanity; consciousness; soberness
chance (of success); odds
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)