predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
aquiline nose; Roman nose; hook nose
to bend sharply; to twist; to contort; to curl
tree surgeon (esp. for famous or old trees)
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
leopard (Panthera pardus)
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to ascend; to go up; to climb
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
firmly; solidly; heartily
acrobatics; acrobatic performance; stunt
to be injured; to sustain a wound
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
sounding of a drum or hand drum; sound of drums; full (stomach); bursting
all around; as far as the eye can see
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
jam-packed (physically or of schedule, etc.); grinding noise; precisely; correctly (e.g. when working, etc.); Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
scattered; separated; dispersed
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick