oxygen deficiency; anoxia; hypoxia
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
alley; alleyway; bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
fusion; melting; liquefaction
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
charcoal; charred remains
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
half-roasted; half-baked; rare
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
speaking voice; talking voice
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
charred; burnt black; scorched black
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
how long; how far; how much
dozens; scores of; decades
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
to be dead; to be lifeless
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon