to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
recuperation; medical treatment
infancy; childhood; tender age
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
land, sea, and air; army, navy and air force
chief of the general staff
admiration; wonder; astonishment
trustee; councillor (councilor)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to discuss; to talk together
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
conference room; council room
military officer; naval officer
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to have the privilege of doing
whole nation; whole land; whole country
national border; provincial border
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
armaments; military preparations