management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
together with; same; both; all; including ...
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
evil design; crafty plan; plot
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
correction; revision; amendment
ingredient; component; composition
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
young person; youth; young