advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
logistical support; combat service support
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
wherein; therein; thereinto
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
vitality; energy; dynamism
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
second; number two; runner-up
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal