ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
the press; (in the) newspapers
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
outsider; layman; amateur
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
now that; since; as long as; provided that
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
pasha; honorary title in Ottoman Empire and pre-republican Egypt; click; sound of a camera shutter
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to drink up; to drain (cup)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
former (incumbent); predecessor
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to entrust; to leave to a person
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone