(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
because of; owing to; due to
to look down on; to condescend
tendency; trend; inclination
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
comparatively; relatively
speech and conduct; words and deeds
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
every person; each one; everybody
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
physical condition; state of health
one by one; one at a time; in turn
temporary retirement; suspension from office
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
sincere; honest; faithful
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
cannot be compared with; no match for
future (usually near); prospects
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date