actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
sinking instantly (of a ship due to a torpedo attack, bombing, etc.)
to make a person's blood run cold
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
same country; same province; the (said) country
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
two equal parts; exactly two parts
fast approach; quick intimacy
as if to say; as much as to say; as though
to be stripped of all one's clothes; to lose everything one has
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
second generation; second; junior
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
all (there is); as long as there is
making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
going on a pleasure jaunt
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited