the whole nation; everyone in the country
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
unthinkable; unimaginable; inconceivable; unclassifiable; never dreamt of
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
royal castle; imperial castle
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
to be able to manage somehow or other
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to move forward; to move on
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
with a momentary flash of light
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)