to continue to do; to persist in doing
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
decision; settlement; definition
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
everything; anything; nothing
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
anchor (of a ship); last runner or swimmer in a relay team; news anchor; news presenter; anchor (clock component); pallet fork; anchor (HTML)
snake; serpent; large snake
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
arrest; apprehension; capture
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
covering; protection; backing; relief
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
in the face of; in defiance of
dealing with; coping with
be (that) as it may; having said that
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero