head; lead; vanguard; first
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
beyond that point; after that
dry riverbed; river beach
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to rise; to erect; to get up
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer