neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
intuition; instinct; hunch
major incident; major happening; big scandal
great evil; scum of the earth; monster; fiend
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
a pair (of shoes or socks)
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
(not) so much; (not) that much
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
nothing but; none other than
to comfort; to console; to amuse
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
principal occupation; core business
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
same trade; same business; same profession
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)