public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
newspaper reporter; print journalist
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
(point of) similarity; resemblance
notice; attention; observation
to gather; to collect; to assemble
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
world; society; people; the public
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
property damage (not including ships, buildings, planes and documents)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
protection law; shield law; law for the protection of something
point in common; common feature
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
news media; news organization; newspeople; people in the press
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
in succession; one by one
bent back; hunchback; stoop
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
by means of; due to; because of; according to
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit