mediator; manager; caretaker
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
strongish; somewhat strong
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
chief; main; principal; important
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to explain; to dispel doubts
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
preparations for returning (home)
to make an appeal; to urge
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
medical experiment on a living person or animal
dissection; autopsy; analysis
culture fluid; culture solution; broth
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
to have a relationship; to have relations
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
human rights; civil liberties
appeal made directly to a senior official without going through formalities
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life