end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
second; number two; runner-up
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
negotiations; discussions; connection
government service; the bureaucracy
almost; roughly; approximately
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
information bureau; intelligence department
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
hope; white hope; person of promise
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
war; battle; match; game; competition
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
flag; banner; ensign; emblem
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
power; authority; influence
until now; so far; up to the present
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
with a friendly grin; smilingly
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir