divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
calm; composed; leisurely
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
murder; killing; murderer
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
root; source; origin; cause
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
commander; general; leader
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly