to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
slightly early; just before
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
center; centre; metropolis
signs of human habitation
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to take over; to hand over
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to cover fully; to wrap around
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival