to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
young girl; lass; adolescent female
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
useless resistance; vain struggle
the ocean; the great deep
inundating a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
to check; to stop; to keep back
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
thunderous roar; roaring sound
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
falling over; toppling sideways
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage