self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
inspector; examiner; auditor
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
document; official papers
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
Micronesia (old colonial name used until the end of WWII)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
indispensable; essential; necessary
munitions industry; war industry
one end; an end; part; fragment
reduction of armaments; disarmament
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
one day; (on) a certain day
president's office; director's office
malt whisky; malt whiskey
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what