to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
about this time; about now
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
directions; instructions; orders; command
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to suppress one's emotions
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
ash; embers; complete destruction
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
crescent moon; young moon
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
lean figure; slender figure
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)