rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to hide; to conceal oneself
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
highest grade; superlative degree
scarab (Egyptian gemstone); scarabeid (any of a group of beetles including the scarab beetle, Scarabeus sacer)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
infection; contagion; becoming infected
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
development; exploitation
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to begin; to set about; to start
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
return match (esp. boxing); rematch
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
uncontrollable; irrepressible
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
setting a bad example to others
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)