latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
random thoughts; occasional thoughts; desultory thoughts
periodic; regular; routine
more than usual; especially; particularly
(for the) first time in one's life
to make merry; to be festive
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
very good luck; excellent fortune
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
that kind; competition; match
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to base something on; to make something the basis
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
organizational capability; organisational capability
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
person of high rank or position
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
secrecy; highly classified information
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
accomplice; co-conspirator
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
fetish (object believed to have supernatural powers)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)