command; commander; commandant
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
same country; same province; the (said) country
members; member; constituent
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to order; to command; to appoint
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
being devoted to one's wife; uxorious
Zürich (Switzerland); Zurich
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
reality; actuality; hard fact
validity; verification; propriety
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
successively; one after another
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; (lit.) to follow the ruts (of a previous cart)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
dealing with; coping with
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
prompt; immediate; in real time
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
already; now; no longer; not any more
war; fighting; fierce competition