pit of the stomach; solar plexus
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
don't you think?; indicates question
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
many; numerous; various; large number of
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
ratio; proportion; percentage
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
thereupon; shortly thereafter
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
end; close; conclusion; termination
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
control; management (e.g. of a business)