to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
crayfish (esp. the Japanese crayfish or red swamp crayfish); crawfish
pincers (of a crab, scorpion, etc.); claws; forceps
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to spring at; to leap upon
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
head start; initiative; preemption
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
trusting too much; overestimating ability
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
empirically; from experience
ten (long cylindrical things)
most part; greater part; majority
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
adhesive power; viscosity
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
(brute) force; using all one's might
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
high voltage; high pressure