bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
undifferentiated; unspecialized
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
casualties; the killed and wounded
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
source of river; fountainhead
force of a fire; force of flames
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to put out; to extinguish
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
news; word; tidings; omen
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
desolate field; withered field