to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to concern; to be related
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
job; work; duties; trade; skill
plural; multiple; several
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to stiffen; to become stiff
spurious letter; apocryphal book; forgery
General Staff Headquarters
to rush over; to run up to
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
offensive (movement); aggression
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over