even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to maintain (preserve) peace
armaments; military preparations
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
flood of emotions; many thoughts
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
general term; generic name
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation
request; appeal; claim; purchase
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
carefree; free from worry
to fall in love (with); to love
federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union
president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up