commander-in-chief; supreme commander
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
riverside; edge of a river
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
stationed in the United States; resident in the United States
neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to begin; to set about; to start
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
disciplinary dismissal (discharge)
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
disgrace; humiliation; insult
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse