to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
single eye; one eye; single lens; simple eye; ocellus
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
combat ship; combat vessel
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
trisection; dividing into three (parts)
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
decisive battle of brief duration
to sink (into); to get depressed
to shake off; to throw off
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to jump up and down; to hop
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run