language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
at that time; in those days
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
honor; honour; credit; prestige
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
environment; circumstance
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
divorce suit; divorce proceedings
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
your husband; her husband
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
belief; faith; conviction
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
until now; so far; up to the present
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
instability; insecurity; crankiness
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance