reef knot; flat knot; square knot
extremely disappointing; extremely frustrating; mortifying; vexing
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
forgetting; lapse of memory
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
infrared rays; infrared radiation
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to make over (clothing); to have altered; to renovate
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
backward somersault; backward roll
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate