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colonel; (navy) captain

4

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

2

(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

4

number two; second in command

1

supreme commander

1

Canopus (star in the constellation Carina); Alpha Carinae

1

major; lieutenant commander; wing commander

7

absence; disregard; indifference

2

walker

13

serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

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interior; inside; internal

3

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

1

White House

1

the Pentagon (US Department of Defense); pentagon

1

pollution; contamination

1

traces; evidence

1

both elbows

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

to be worried; to be troubled

1

to come to a settlement

2

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

1

General Staff Headquarters

3

receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving

1

order; directive; instructions; command

3

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

1

farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation

1

hard-liners; diehards; hawks

3

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

4

one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group

2

elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out

1

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

1

neutrality

1

influence; effect; impact

1

right beside; close to; nearby

1

an army; the whole army; the entire force; first team; first-string players; the cool kids

1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

moreover; in addition

2

ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression

1

US military; United States Armed Forces

2

estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition

1

cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance

1

to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

2

engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson

1

one month

5

formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on

2