bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
starvation; famine; hunger
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
superiority; predominance
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
already; now; no longer; not any more
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
spot; point; place; position
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch