condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to rank next to; to come after
ratio; proportion; percentage
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
police officer; policeman; policewoman
duty; obligation; responsibility
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
information leak; data breach
act of terror; act of terrorism
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
very; much; greatly; a lot of
world; society; people; the public
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
great war; great battle; world war
around the world; throughout the world
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
strict; close; precise; scrupulous