scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
of great promise; with a promising future
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
forward somersault; forward roll
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
immediately; right away; on the spot
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off