to prostrate oneself before
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
precipice; cliff; flat head
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
advance; moving forward; progress
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
behind; in the rear; in back
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
staying in the air; remaining airborne
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to pluck; to pick; to tear
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
high-pitched tone; soprano