to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
big snake; (large) serpent
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
staying in the air; remaining airborne
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
interval; step; pitch; key
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
war situation; progress of a battle
intelligence; intellect; brains
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
little by little; bit by bit
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
loins; hips; pelvic region; waist
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance