the underworld; lower ranks of society
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
misfortune; bad luck; unlucky year; critical year; (arch.) smallpox
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
journal; magazine; periodical
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
head; chief; boss; leader
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
(police) detective; criminal matter
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
civilized world; civilised world
convenient; handy; useful
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
great actor; famous actor; star
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
gain; profit; benefit; amplification
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
ability; capability; skill
preliminary examination; pretrial hearing
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
this (very thing); this precisely
sick person; patient; invalid
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)