to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to crack; to develop a crack
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
garden lantern; hanging lantern
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
summer insect; summer insects
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
to die out; to become extinct
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
main temple building; nave
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be