to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
sudden shower; sudden downpour
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
human intellect; knowledge
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
defense; defence; protection
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
you could say; you might say; verging on the
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
military register; muster roll
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
responsibility; duty; obligation
someone; unknown person; I; me
sharp parting remark; parting threat
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
mockery; derision; ridicule