to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
bright red; crimson lotus flower
pillar of fire; blazing column
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
legendary; fabled; fabulous
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to thrust before; to thrust at
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
gem; jewel; precious stone
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements