alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
to use and then throw away
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
secrecy; highly classified information
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
offensive smell; bad smell; foul smell; stench
to await; to wait for; to expect
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
(a person's) appearance; looks
military sword; saber; sabre
several hours; a few hours
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
sword skills; swordsmanship
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
party; set; gang; company; person
to show up; to appear; to turn up
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
two classes; double; two sets
next generation; future generation
debut; opening; first public exhibition
this (very thing); this precisely
strongest ever; most powerful in history
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned