witnessing; observing; sighting
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
on countless occasions; many a time
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to fight to the last (death)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
armory; armoury; ordnance department
application; request; petition
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
competent; suitable; qualified
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
terrain; geographical features; topography
to run down (stairs, etc.)