smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
with a start; with a jump
to stop walking; to pause
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
colour; color; hue; tints
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
presence (impressive quality)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)