one's real father; natural father; biological father
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
next term; next period; next version; next release
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
military affairs; military service
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to have an eye on; to zero in on
biased; prejudiced; tendentious
patriotic feelings; patriotism
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
military authorities; army circles
leadership; initiative; spearhead
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
very likely; very probable
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
domestic affairs; internal administration
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
individual; private person; personal; natural person
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
choices; alternatives; options