massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
command; control; commander
ultimate truth; original meaning (of a word)
residence; abode; dwelling
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
one's post; place of work; workplace
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
way of speaking; intimation
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to play a central role; to take a leading part
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
group; party; team; squad; section
hard fight; difficult struggle
armory; armoury; ordnance department
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
induced explosion; secondary explosion
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to approach; to draw near