absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
armed forces; military; troops
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
sentiment; sentimentality
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
sharp sighted; easily awakened
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to go to see (something, someone); to visit