fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to keep a watchful eye on
heaps of corpses all around
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
choices; alternatives; options
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
influence; effect; impact
influence; clout; leverage
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
successor; replacement; second wife
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
argument that something is unnecessary; opposition
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
offering a full report to a superior
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to concern; to be related
to be settled; to be brought to an end
pride; dignity; self-respect
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
cessation; (coming to an) end
strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
disorder; disturbance; unrest
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
one breath; chug!; drink!
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
(appearing, occurring) one after another