dozens; scores of; decades
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid; rectangular prism
short sides of a rectangle
long sides of a rectangle
champagne glass; champagne flute
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
legendary beast; magical beast
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; beef
length (of an animal); body length
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
tens of thousands of years
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind