face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
flash (of light); glint; schiller
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
mountain range; mountain belt
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
every year; yearly; annually
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
power balance; balance of power
to have one's hair stand on end
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
black rain; heavily polluted, radioactive rain sometimes following an atmospheric nuclear explosion (esp. that of Hiroshima)
to run about trying to escape
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
to manage a state; to govern a country
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
patting; stroking; caressing
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
quarrel; dispute; argument