world; society; people; the public
summoning spirits; calling down spirits; spirit evocation; communing with spirits; communicating with the dead; spiritualism
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
ignition; combustion; firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets; firing (of an event); triggering
heating power; thermal power; firepower
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
two-way communication; bidirectional communication
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
language center (brain); language centre
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
pride; boast; credit (to)
sick person; patient; invalid
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
chord name; chord symbol; code name
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person
Bupleurum root; Radix Bupleuri
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute