commissioned officer; military officer
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to pile up; to accumulate
personal history; background; career
ribbon or lapel badge worn in place of a medal; service ribbon; medal ribbon; ribbon bar
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
process; course; mechanism
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to scrape off; to plane off
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
real bullet; live ammunition; live round; money (for bribery); cash
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
results; record; grades; marks
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to be worried; to be troubled
for example; for instance; e.g.
three; three years of age
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
comparatively; relatively
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable