server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
heaps of bodies and streams of blood; fierce battle
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
disregarding strategy and using brute force
master; teacher; stable master
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
because; the reason why is
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
sense of loss; feeling of loss
form; method; system; formula
but; however; provided that
air transport; air lift; airlift
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
East Germany (1949-1990); German Democratic Republic
West Germany (1949-1990); Federal Republic of Germany
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
isolated place; out-of-the-way place; remote part of the land
(death from) starvation; starving to death
President of the United States of America; US President
to pretend not to know; to feign ignorance; to tell a lie; to lie
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
number of times; frequency; count
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
whole nation; entire nation; all the people
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
manipulation of information; spin
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation