publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
viewer; (television) audience
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
second day of the month; two days
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork
master; teacher; stable master
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
information bureau; intelligence department
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently