sea of fire; sea of flame
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
ten; 10; ten years of age
next; secondly; subsequently
to chase; to run after; to pursue
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
richly colored; richly coloured
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
front; frontage; facade; main
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy