ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
possible; likely; probable
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to be overcome with emotion
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
military campaign; battle; war
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
country; territory; domain; realm
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
(with a) successful outcome; (ending in) success
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
instant; moment; for an instant
every place; various places
succeeding; following; trailing; next
establishment; settlement
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
epidemic; plague; pestilence
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
royal castle; imperial castle
near; nearby; not far off
palatial residence; stately mansion
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly