husband and wife; married couple
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
foreigner; alien; stranger
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
to close (one's eyes); to shut
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to approach; to draw near
to blaze; to burn brightly
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
with a start; with a jump
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
thunderous roar; roaring sound
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
commander; commanding officer; CO
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to fire into; to shoot into
real bullet; live ammunition; live round; money (for bribery); cash
loading; charging; filling
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank