(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
body of a snake; serpentine
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
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)
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
tail (animal); tail end; tip
autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
future; possible; potential; prospective
literature; books (reference); document
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
future (usually near); prospects
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to pile up; to accumulate
very interesting; of great interest
Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata); Quercus gilva (species of oak)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to get along well together; to be close to each other