to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to put one's strength into
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
full-size; full frame (camera)
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
evil spirit; demon; devil
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
putting into operation; invocation
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
viper (esp. a pitless viper)
glaring (eyes); piercing; penetrating
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of