treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
one eye; one of one's eyes
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
prime minister; premier; chancellor
job title; name of one's position
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
posterity; future life; life to come
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to take away; to carry off
at a stroke; with a single swoop
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
port city; harbour city; harbor city
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
surface mail (ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service
land route; overland route; by land; overland