to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
door; gate; opening; title page
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
such; this sort of; like this
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
in the same manner as before; the same as always
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
pessimism; negative thinking
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil; (arch.) cordoning off; (arch.) cordoning-off sign
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate