general mobilization; general mobilisation
when it becomes; when it comes to
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
accomplishment; execution
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
commander; commanding officer; CO
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
natural virtue; personal virtue
national defence; national defense
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
don't worry; there's no need to worry
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
finally; in the end; on top of all that
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)