offense and defense; offence and defence
flexible body (esp. in gymnastics); agile physique
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
shout of victory; cry of triumph
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
horizon (related to bodies of water)
water's edge; beach; foreshore
contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)
giant clam (any clam of subfamily Tridacninae)
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
coconut crab (Birgus latro); horribly drawn animated TV-show
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant; renter
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
to say; to be pleased to say
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
with a wriggle; in a slimy way; coweringly; hesitantly
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
carelessly; inattentively
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)