noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
metallic sound; metallic clank
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
advance; moving forward; progress
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
commander; commanding officer; CO
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist