phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
big frame; large figure; huge body
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
bright red; crimson lotus flower
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
advance; moving forward; progress
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
eight (long cylindrical things)
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
one by one; one after another; successively
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
great hurry; great haste; rush
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
matter of time; question of time