rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to have a talk; to tell a story
injured person; wounded person; casualty
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
armaments; military preparations
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
twice; again; second time
along the way; along the road
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
at the last moment; this late in the game
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
determination; resolution
to apologize; to apologise
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
under control (e.g. of territory)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
raging fire; conflagration
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
within; inside of; less than
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
soft and elastic; flexible; pliant
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people