to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
form; shape; figure; visage
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
construction; architecture (of buildings)
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to continue to rain or snow
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
again; once more; a second time
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
heating; application of heat
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
burned down; entirely destroyed
carbonization; carbonisation
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
that's the way it is; such is life
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)