scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
arrest; apprehension; capture
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
recommendation; endorsement
how to use (something); usage instructions; directions (for usage); use; usage
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
close to the wall; alongside the wall
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to fall flat; to fall face down
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
talk; dialogue; conversation
everybody; every last one of them; all
evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
in order; in turn; one by one