retirement; resignation; stepping down
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
management; administration; operation
to complete decisively; to do to completion
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to make a speech; to address
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
sense of loss; feeling of loss
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)