to encamp; to take up a position
trifling; trivial; slight
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
all over; all over the place; everywhere
starvation; famine; hunger
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
to be injured; to sustain a wound
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
half the body; half length
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
stomach lining; gastric wall
to pass (of time); to elapse
arrogant; haughty; self-important
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
(at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch
straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner
raft; forearm guard (made of thin metal plates); skewered baby-eel kabayaki
cruise; navigation; sailing
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