preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to ask for directions; to ask the way
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
melancholy; gloom; depression
retirement; resignation; stepping down
military register; muster roll
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
something; some kind of; for some reason
carrying voice; well-projected voice
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
to frolic about; to mess around
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
being suited to a role; being the right person for the job; suitable role; suitable position; fitting part
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
late at night; at a late hour
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
take the opportunity to (do something else)
independent unit; autonomous unit
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening