fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
serpent (snake) and scorpion; detestation
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty