to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
personal; individual; private
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
orders; instructions; directive; command
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
retainer's stipend; official pay; salary
good humour (humor); good mood
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
military conflict; armed conflict
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to square one's shoulders
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
forced laugh; forced smile
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
how long; how far; how much
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
to annoy; to cause trouble
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity