(death from) starvation; starving to death
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
conifer; needle-leaved tree
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable
to say no more; to sink into silence
to warm oneself at the fire
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to throw on the fire; to burn
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to send or direct a person to
preservation; retainment; keeping
firm; strong; solid; stable
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
it hasn't been long since
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
ardent; passionate; vehement
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
jealousy; roasted rice cake
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally