thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
weight (for scales); counterweight
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
here and there; in places
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
overnight; since last night
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
new book; new publication
thunderous roar; roaring sound
signal (sound); starting gun signal
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
serious wound; serious injury
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
young and energetic; up-and-coming; new and excellent; newly produced; up-and-comer
importation; ingression; migration; transfection
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
maritime; marine transportation
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance