appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to draw back; to leave (e.g. the area); to withdraw
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
leader; authority; mainstay
to show up; to appear; to turn up
and (also); both ... and; as well as
enactment; establishment; creation
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
right in the middle (of); midst; height
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
(national) capital (city); metropolis
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)