explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
outline; summary; argument
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
very much; exceedingly; extremely
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
to claim victims; to leave casualties
present; gift; to give a present or gift
brown envelope; manila envelope
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
prefix used to strengthen a derogatory adjective
lost article; something forgotten
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap