everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
retort; back talk; backchat
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
military affairs; military service
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
special selection; finest pick; top pick
General Staff Headquarters
nightless gay quarters; nightless city
transcendence; excellence; superiority
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
vice-minister; undersecretary
dark circles around the eyes; periorbital dark circles
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
environment; circumstance
sanity; consciousness; soberness
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
corporate drone; corporate slave
patriotic feelings; patriotism
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling