to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
one after another; in rapid succession
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to be helpful; to be useful
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
waterproofing; making watertight
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of