military adviser; military advisor
Interpol; International Criminal Police Organization (Organisation)
(coming through) loud and clear
government body; government agency
flight; escape; running away; flying high
curfew; lockdown; grounding
official post; regular post; principal post (as opposed to secondary post); I (of someone in government or the civil service)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
timewasting; killing time
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
third day of the month; three days
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
edict; ordinance; proclamation
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
useful thing; usable article
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
one's share; one's portion
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed