residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to lick (all) up; to lick all over; to lick clean; to engulf (in flames); to consume (of fire); to sweep through
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to die by drowning; to drown
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
what is called; what they call; so-called
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
responsibility; duty; obligation
compensation; indemnity; reparation
monetary; financial; pecuniary
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to be main; to be principal; to be important
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
outrageous lie; outright lie
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
and then; and so; and; so then
to lay aside; to set aside