to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to rally; to make a comeback
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
declaration; proclamation; announcement
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)