investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
supercompensation; overcompensation
war; battle; match; game; competition
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
great war; great battle; world war
assistance; backing; reinforcements
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
end; close; conclusion; termination