stirring; slight movement
diving; submerging; going underwater
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to cover fully; to wrap around
feedback (on a product, person's performance, etc.); feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to be greedy; to devour greedily
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
power; might; authority; influence
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out