bright red; crimson lotus flower
to kill by burning to death
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
flaring up; bursting into flames
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
somehow; for some reason or other
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
hostility; animosity; enmity
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
(period of) a year; during an era
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
it hasn't been long since
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to shout (in anger); to yell
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk