24 hours; twenty-four hours
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
period of time; time slot; time zone
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
type of occupation; occupational category
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
prime minister; premier; chancellor
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
government; administration
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
personage; person (deserving of respect)
judgment; judgement; discernment
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient