prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
secretary (government); director; chief
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
former (incumbent); predecessor
unimpressive; unimpressed
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
each nation; many nations; many countries
Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood