to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
rich person; wealthy person
to be profitable; to yield a profit
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
armaments; military preparations
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
weakening; emaciation; decline
distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification
to harm; to cause harm to
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
limbs; arms and legs; body
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
sentiment; sentimentality
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive