mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
like a decent person; human
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
impossible; unlikely; improbable
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
half the body; half length
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to attempt; to test; to try out
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry 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)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to send for (doctor, etc.)
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
about; concerning; as to; regarding
being too late; losing one's final chance
impossible to do (although wants to)
to keep secret; to conceal
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
thought; consideration; thinking