headquarters; head office; main office
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
information transfer; information transmission
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
all over; all over the place; everywhere
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
the opposite sex; isomerism
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
to run down (stairs, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
amount of material resources
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
for (some) doubtful points to remain
great shame (endured in the public eye); deep embarrassment; profound humiliation; utter disgrace