scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
guard; sentinel; garrison
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
great hurry; great haste; rush
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
reward; honorarium; remuneration
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
manufacturing equipment; production machine; maker
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
apparently; appears to be
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
wherein; therein; thereinto
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with