mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
surname; family name; last name
to help each other; to cooperate
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
to call each other; to call out to one another
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to charge to the company; to put on an expense account; to write off as an expense
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
neutral zone; demilitarized zone
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
(by) both oneself and others
old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to live; to make a living; to get on with
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
new residential area; new residential development
to be profitable; to yield a profit
(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee
separate; special; another; separately
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
conversely; on the contrary
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics