switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
welcome!; nice to see you!
approximate age; age range
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to say; to be called; to do
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to flare up; to burst into flames
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
will; testament; last request
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
greeting; a fine thing to say
to have the privilege of doing
to make a lasting impression
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
far right (in politics); extreme right; ultraconservative
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it