to perceive; to understand
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
respect and affection; love and respect
leaving; quitting; retiring
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
president (of a society); chairman
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
to telephone; to make a phone call
federal government (e.g. USA, Australia, Mexico, Germany, Canada)
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
first generation; founder
(committee) chairman; president
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
intention; idea; inclination; wish
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
long-distance call; trunk call
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
proposal; offer; request; application
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)