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)
assistance; backing; reinforcements
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to give directions; to issue instructions
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
root; source; origin; cause
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to cease; to stop; to be over
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
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)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
frost columns; ice needles
all things in nature; the whole creation
ash; embers; complete destruction
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to want; to seek; to request
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to blaze; to burn brightly
phosphorous light; ignis fatuus; will-o'-the-wisp
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
yoke; constraints; oppression
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity