to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
inexpert or untrained eyes
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
narrow; small; confined; narrow-minded; intolerant
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
teacher; instructor; professor
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
trembling with excitement
eagle (Accipitridae family)
main cause; primary factor
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
feminine; womanly; female
dapple-grey (gray) (horse coat colour)
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
romantic; spicy; coquettish
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
stabbing to death; putting out
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
alternately; by turns; one after the other
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy