adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
not necessarily so; is not always true
to some extent; to a certain extent
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
time; hour; period; class
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
to pass (of time); to elapse
while; during (the time when)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
it is I who should say so
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
no!; no no!; no, not at all
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
incessant working; working non-stop
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency