to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
manners; behavior; behaviour
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
loud sound; loud reverberation
explosion; rupture; break off
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
counter for wheels and flowers
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
depending on; dependent on
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
detailed and accurate; exhaustive and precise; meticulous; finely detailed
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
bank robbery; bank robber
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!