locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to become locked; to lock
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
strut; short vertical post; thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.); (arch.) handbreadth; (arch.) bundle
the real criminal; true culprit
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
archipelago; chain of islands
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
Andersen; Andersen, Hans Christian (1805-1875; Danish author)
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
regulation of freedom of speech
rhyme; rhyme (of a Chinese character); rime
jostle; struggle; scuffle
chapter title page; divisional title; middle door
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
mammoth (esp. the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius); gigantic; huge; enormous
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
woman; lady; adult female
accusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
pygmy marmoset (Cebuella pygmaea)