practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
factional infighting (conflict); antagonism between factions
winning wrestler who remains ringside in case his involvement is needed in pre-bout rituals
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
optical communications line; optical network
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
foreign-settlement corporation
another company; other company
dominion; territory; possession
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to pay one's bill; to settle one's account
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
example; specimen; sample
to figure out; to get an idea
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
every single word and phrase; each and every word
department store; department
baseball ground; baseball stadium
mistress; kept woman; concubine
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
in accordance with plans; just as planned
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith