large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
(navigable) canal; waterway
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
sounding of a drum or hand drum; sound of drums; full (stomach); bursting
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
Wood Snake (42nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
battle formation; military formation
air hole; windhole; ventilator
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
explosion; rupture; break off
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
to throw oneself (into an activity)
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
something or other; one thing or another; this or that