wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to burst open; to pop; to split
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
snake; serpent; large snake
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except