quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
consecutive; continuous; successive
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
charcoal; charred remains
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
combustibility; inflammability; combustible; inflammable
pillar of fire; blazing column
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
operation; functioning; running
to check; to stop; to keep back
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
had better ...; had better not ...
to become frayed; to become loose
blow; hit (on the body); beating
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
surname; family name; last name
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
calm; composed; cool; quiet
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
something or other; one thing or another; this or that