to burn to a crisp; to scorch
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
puberty; adolescence; youth
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
torture to death; torment to death
to cut corners; to be shoddy
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
order; command; directions; instructions
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to take; to catch; to capture
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
change; transformation; inversion
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to mark the end; to spell the end