drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to cry loudly for a reform; to clamour for change
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
resolution; vote; decision
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
taking a lead in (doing); setting an example of (doing)
to be sharp; to be pointed
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
to serve; to work for; to attend
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
long ago; a long time ago; already
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
and; thereupon; because of that
for a while; for some time; for a period
breeze caused by wings flapping
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded