lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
pretension; assumption (of a title)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
the guilty are audacious; show remorse when you are in the wrong
history; pedigree; lineage
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog
underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to dye; to colour; to color
wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo
young girl; lass; adolescent female
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
this and that; one thing or another
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
what sort of; what kind of; what way
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
this (is) again; really; so; extremely