the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to start; to begin; to commence
leadership; initiative; spearhead
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
mission; delegation; transmission
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
use; utilization; utilisation; application
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
tone (of voice); manner of talking
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
management; administration; operation
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
body; group; party; company; troupe
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense