dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to rise; to erect; to get up
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
regret; repentance; remorse
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to rush over; to run up to
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
highest grade; superlative degree
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to tear off; to strip; to rob