to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
family; members of a family
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
stripe; streak; striation
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
carrying aboard a warship
one's possessions; ownership
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
above; going steadily upward
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
water vapour; water vapor; steam
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
violent explosion; bursting
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
height difference; difference in elevation
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
poppy seed; pinhead-like; small as ants
aeroplane taking off from a warship (airplane)
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to compose; to put together
on the occasion of; at the time of
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known