circulation; dissemination
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
being about to cry; the verge of tears
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to enjoy (a person's) favor (favour)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
the lower classes; the masses; the common people; underclass; riffraff
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
noble undertaking; heroic deed
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
should do; ought to do; must do
signs of rain; threat of rain
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
third-year student; third-year pupil
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when