(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to break a dam; to burst out
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
fireball; bolide; fireball
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to challenge (a person) to a fight
ability; performance; efficiency
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
one grain; one drop; one bead
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
fighting to avenge someone's death; battle of revenge
posterity; future generations
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
handing over (of a right, property, etc.); transfer; assignment
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
to boil; to come to a boil; to seethe (with rage, etc.); to be furious
calm before the storm; lull before the storm