deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
government service; the bureaucracy
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
sports ground; playing field; playground
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
line; queue; procession; matrix
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
merits; distinguished services
point of an argument; drift of an argument
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
scion; cion; (horticultural) graft; opportunity to continue a conversation
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')