gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
mushroom cloud (from nuclear explosion, etc.)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
archery; mapping; map; morphism
opposite side; opposition
to kill; to choke the life out of
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to shake; to sway; to waver
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
eradication of malignant spirits (esp. used in fantasy and science fiction)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
(having) striking effects; (producing) dramatic results; of particular efficacy
many; much; plenty; hardly
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
no matter how much time passes
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still