front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
secret information; intelligence
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
specialization; specialisation
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
craving for the limelight
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
odorless; odourless; unscented
sense of smell; olfaction
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
perception; sensing; noticing
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
concealment; suppression; hiding
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to go past; to pass; to pass by
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
and so; therefore; for that reason
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to keep an eye on; to take care of
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
duty; function; office; mission; task
every place; various places