staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
binoculars; field glasses
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
topographic map; elevation map
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)
port (left side of vessel)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
support; backing; aid; assistance
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to take away; to carry away
complete recovery; healing
to be beyond words; to defy description
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
hospitalization; hospitalisation
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
sour look; surly face; pout
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
pact; convention; agreement
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to be reminded of; to call to mind
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow