admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
scene; spectacle; sight; view
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
pointing out; identification
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
probability; likelihood; chances
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
instability; insecurity; crankiness
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
special training; intensive training; crash course
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
waste of time; killing time
all you want; as much as one wants
last week; the week before
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
due form; official; formality
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)