to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
to bite off; to gnaw through
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
in an easy-to-understand manner; in a very kind and detailed way
while fumbling one's words; with a stutter
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
foil; someone to look as if he's putting up a fight but actually have no chance of winning
to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)
a cornered rat will bite a cat; despair turns cowards courageous
to be betrayed by a trusted follower
to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet
to clench (teeth); to engage (gears); to set to fighting
tasteless; dry as dust; insipid; flat; dull
to taste; to distinguish; to understand
curtly, in a displeased manner
sake made from rice or other cereal which is chewed before fermentation
habit of biting one's nails
to crush with the teeth; to crunch; to simplify
to hit (someone) once; to give (somebody) a punch; to intimidate (someone)
to feign composure; to act like one has (time, money, strength, etc.) to spare
superficial knowledge; smattering; dabbler; dilettante; dipping into
engaging or meshing (of gears); occlusion (of teeth)
not meshing (of people, organizations, etc.); not seeing eye to eye
eating bones; gnawing on a bone; osteophagy
once bitten twice shy; to become over cautious from a bad experience; (lit.) to be bitten by a snake and thus fear a rotten rope (which resembles a snake)
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
tropical fire ant (Solenopsis geminata)