feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
embodiment; realization; materialization
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
right side; right-hand side
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
snake; serpent; large snake
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
putting into operation; invocation
metre; meter; meter; gauge
round shape; circle; circular form
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to attack; to assault; to assail
a great variety of; diversity
to spend time (on doing something)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to move forward; to move on