to spring at; to leap upon
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
tilefish (Branchiostegus spp.); blanquillo; horse-head fish
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
decayed leaves; russet; tawny; yellow-brown
oilily; slimily; slipperily
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
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
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)