to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(death from) starvation; starving to death
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
piece of meat; cut of meat
ability; performance; efficiency
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
physical strength; muscle strength
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed