receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to be at a loss for words
closely-guarded secret; top secret
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to take command; to give direction
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
theological school; seminary
Rosa; Loeser; Roosa; Rosza
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
unexpected meeting; coincidence
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
in accordance with; according to
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
cooperation; collaboration
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
unmarried; not yet married
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
sense of caution; wariness
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
to happen to hear; to overhear