speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to blow out; to spout out
to step back; to walk backwards
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to dye; to colour; to color
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to escape from; to get out
one's assessment of the situation
strength; power; proficiency; ability
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to become pale; to turn pale
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
other side; opposite side; other party
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to fall on one's backside
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
favorite sword; cherished sword
to scatter away; to vanish
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
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over