person who has rendered distinguished service
treatment (of a person); dealing with
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
vice-minister; undersecretary
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
(one's) military service record
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
one's real father; natural father; biological father
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to check; to stop; to keep back
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
training; drill; practice; discipline
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention