to raid; to launch an attack; to invade
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
harm; evil; poison; blight; harmful influence
terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end
convenient; handy; useful
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
power of the state; government authority
jokingly; in the form of a joke
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
ordinary citizen; the general public
excretion; discharge; excrement
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
speech; expression; wording; language
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
to subsist; to keep on living
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just