decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
food storage; provision store; pantry
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
snake; serpent; large snake
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
chimera (mythological); chimaera; chimera (biological); chimaera
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
one example of (when there are more examples)
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to join forces with; to cooperate with
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to be settled; to be brought to an end
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
variation; rogue (something)
tumor; tumour; neoplasm; neoplasia
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding