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)
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
more than usual; especially; particularly
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to spread; to be propagated
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
silencing (a machine, gun, etc.); muffling; muting (e.g. a TV)
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
ray (of light); beam; light
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
to succeed; to bear fruit
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
throne; first place; top spot; championship
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender