bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
smouldering fire; smoldering fire; embers
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
a short while ago; already
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
arrow (for use in battle)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
prosperity and decay; prosperity and decline; rise and fall; ups and downs; ebb and flow; waxing and waning
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
to be under control; to burn down; to decline; to drop; to wane
to be conspicuous; to stand out
downward tendency; decay; decline
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
exactly; just; punctually; exactly on time; clearly delineated (of boundaries, etc.)
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
sooner or later; in time; eventually
shadow figure; silhouette
open field; empty lot; plain
afterglow; lingering light
the stricken area; damaged area
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
going into battle; departure for the front
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
melancholy air; anxious look; traces of sorrow; gloom