nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to show; to bare (the teeth)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
animal husbandry; livestock industry