rising; ascending; climbing
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
crater; caldera; burner (e.g. on a furnace)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
residing; living; dwelling
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
provisional; temporary; tentative
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
war; battle; match; game; competition
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
assisted reproductive technologies; ART
uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
right side; right-hand side
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
screaming (vocal technique); shouting
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
technique; art; skill; move