man; male; masculine gender
principal occupation; core business
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
battery (of artillery, cameras, etc.); barrage
heading; headline; index; headword
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
private; exclusive; secret
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
moving; touching; stirring
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh