to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
severe wound; serious wound; gash
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to be injured; to sustain a wound
cinnabar; vermilion (mercury sulfide); red color; vermilion pigment; elixir (esp. of immortality); pill
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
true character; true heart; true spirit
to escape death; to be saved from death
welcome rain; merciful rain; blessed rain; rain after a long dry period
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
drop (e.g. of water); drip
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
silvering; silver-plating
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
going straight on; going straight ahead
spine; backbone; spinal column
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain