to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
in good health; alive and well; going strong
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
to push aside; to push one's way through
throwaway; disposable; single-use
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
literature; books (reference); document
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
real thing; original; actual
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
in-ear (headphones); canal-type; closed-fit; intra-aural
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
composite; combined; complex
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
multiplication table; times table
percent; per cent; percentage
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
bipartite; in two parts; double