middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
whole nation; whole land; whole country
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
transcendence; transcendency
hot topic; talk of the town
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
secret information; intelligence
close; intimate; on good terms
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install