force of a fire; force of flames
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
incident; affair; happening; event
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
success; achievement; fruition
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to grimace; to make a wry face
to spread; to be propagated
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
information; news; report; reward; retribution
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to keep one's wits about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary of trickery
show; exhibition; spectacle
business; trade; operations; sales
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
loser; defeated person; the defeated
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
step; stride; counter for steps
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone