obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
coupler; coupling; joint; successor; heir
half-sibling (with a different mother)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to be transparent; to show through
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
to be started; to begin (of a battle, contest, campaign, etc.)
doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog; Asiatic wild dog
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
as stated; verbatim; literally
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave