to wear glasses; to put on glasses
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
SIG; special interest group
to smirk; to grin broadly
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
already; now; no longer; not any more
this and that; one thing or another
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
several times (as large, over)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
rival team; opposing team
fate; destiny; predestination
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
true to one's name; living up to one's name
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
old man; venerable gentleman
English (language); English
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to degenerate; to lapse into