glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
from the viewpoint of; according to
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
nothing but; none other than
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to attack; to assault; to assail
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
mixed race; mixed parentage
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
stage favorite; stage favourite; star
hallucinogen; psychedelic
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
difficult problem; challenge
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
town; city; municipal; urban
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty