equality; impartiality; evenness
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
the big two...; two major...; two main...
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
hegemony; leadership; initiative
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
influential person; man of importance
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
to live; to make a living; to get on with
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
dominion; territory; possession
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
leader; central personage
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
the last moment; the very end
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
at a moment's notice; readily