to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
look; glance; (at first) sight
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
fatty layer; layer of fat
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
room light; interior light
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
clientele; customer stratum
whole nation; entire nation; all the people
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to blow off; to be blown off
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
each individual; each person
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
respect (epistolary usage)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement