Secretary-General of the United Nations
Solomon; Solomon (10th century BCE; King of Israel)
secretary-general; director
reception room; parlor; parlour
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
the people; citizens; the populace
liberation movement; emancipation movement
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to be remembered; to go down in history
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
justice; fairness; impartiality
to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo
huge rock; firmness; solidity
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
measures to defend oneself (for self-defense) (defence)
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
keeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
recompense; indemnity; atonement
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
cake served with tea; teacake
federation; federal state; United States of America