to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
anaconda (esp. the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
poisonous spider; venomous spider; wolf spider
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
mopping-up operation; search-and-destroy operation
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
cartoon-character costume
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
training; drill; practice; discipline
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to say; to be called; to do
pharmaceutical (drug) company