to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
visual hallucination; vision
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to bend; to warp; to curve
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
in accordance with; according to
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
adding up; totalling; totaling
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive