loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
living thing; organism; creature; biology
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
danger; peril; hazard; risk
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell