splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
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)
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
land reclamation; land fill
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
honour; honor; glory; privilege
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
poisonous; toxic; addictiveness
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
(one's) quota; assignment