unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
besides; moreover; in addition
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
casualties; the killed and wounded
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
cannot be helped; unavoidable
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to intervene; to stop (something)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably