black and white; right and wrong
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
awareness; realization; noticing
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
pillar of fire; blazing column
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
one by one; one each; one at a time
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
musical composition; tune
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
yearned for; longed for; missed
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
proponent; exponent; advocate
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was