spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
like this; this sort; this way
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
welcome; (warm) reception
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
blow; shock; strike; batting
to fly around; to scatter
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
doing something frantically; frantic state
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
all eyes; public attention
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring