bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to jump from one thing to another
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
simple; simplified; easy; plain
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to run down (stairs, etc.)
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
all the way ... (to this remote place); as far as ...
business trip; official trip
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
license; licence; permission; driver's license
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
private clinician; physician in private practice
region; limits; stage; level
looking pale; looking unwell
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy