whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
secretary; councillor; councilor
specially appointed; appointed temporarily for a specific task
Knowland; Noland; Nolland
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
many items; pressure of business
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
wheat straw; barley straw
god of death; death deity; Death
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar; unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
in addition; besides this; twice
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
European Community; EC; e-commerce; electronic commerce; emergency contraception; engineering constructor
steady advance; carrying all before one
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
person with a bounty on their head
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)