agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
front entrance; front door
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
going around; patrol; round; tour
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
tottering steps; drunken staggering
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to be in focus; to come into focus
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
feeling good; feeling pleasant
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
consequently; as a result
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to raise one's voice; to shout