bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
beforehand; in advance; previously
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
best regards; please take care of; please do
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
old clothes; secondhand clothing
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
second day of the month; two days
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
to pass (of time); to elapse
third day of the month; three days
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
woman; lady; adult female
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
door; gate; opening; title page