to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
oral examination; interview
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
President of the United States of America; US President
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
present post; current office; (an) incumbent
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
judgment; judgement; discernment
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
old friend; old acquaintance
the times; the world; society
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
automatic; intransitive verb
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
participation; taking part; consultant; councillor; adviser
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role