world situation; world affairs
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
intelligence or information network
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
interview (e.g. for a job)
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to increase; to add to; to augment
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
in comparison to; rather than
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
dozens; scores of; decades
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
secret information; intelligence
group; party; team; squad; section