predation; eating prey; preying upon
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
fireball; bolide; fireball
violent explosion; bursting
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
immature form (of an organism); young animal
oviparity; produced from eggs
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
indeed; really; truly; very much
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)