mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
shell (e.g. electron shell)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to come from; to have roots in
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
rising; ascending; climbing
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
unless one ...; if one does not ...
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession