Meanings

rectal temperature

being one step away from victory, with three paths to achieve it

direct breastfeeding (as opposed to giving expressed breast milk)

to put (something) back in its place

proctitis

apparent diameter

communal consumption of offerings after a ritual

decerebrate rigidity

decorticate rigidity

close escort

clothing alteration (esp. Western clothing)

normal stress

linear scale

to get poised again for charging

VSync

Naoki Prize (literary award)

earnest

simple

falling headlong

lining out to first base