to shake off; to throw off
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
vitality; (one's) life force
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
interior; inside; internal
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
front; frontage; facade; main
literally; to the letter; literal
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
continuation; succession; series; continuous
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
gills; branchia; angle of the mandible; gonial angle
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to succeed; to bear fruit
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
to smash; to break into pieces
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
to tie; to link; to connect; to correlate
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated