lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to pass (of time); to elapse
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
that's the way it is; such is life
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
being very busy; busyness
hey there; I say; see here
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising