counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
several years standing; over several years
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
decrepitude; senescence; superannuation
within a pit or (mine) shaft
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
calamity; disaster; misfortune
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
article; news story; report; account
newspaper story (article, account)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
open; public; official; overt
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
around the world; throughout the world
civilized nation; civilised nation
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned