one-sided; partial; unfair
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
casualties; the killed and wounded
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to well up; to burst; to arise
long-awaited; much-awaited
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
strength; power; proficiency; ability
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
adding up; totalling; totaling
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to have meaning; to be meaningful
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
long time (since the last time); first in a long time