wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
literally; to the letter; literal
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
perception; sensing; noticing
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
anaconda (esp. the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
snake; serpent; large snake
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)